The Rule Nobody Questions
Beatrix Kondo examines gender, power, and the lines drawn in Lee Knox Ostertag’s 2017 graphic novel “The Witch Boy.” Continue reading The Rule Nobody Questions at The Wild Hunt.
Two thousand year old statue of Athena discovered in Turkey
The Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism announced the discovery of a statue of the goddess Athena from the Augustinian period that is nearly two meters tall in the ancient…
Of Death, Dreams, and Divine Visions
Many Heathens and Pagans have had the experience of being visited by the gods. So has Karl E.H. Seigfried, who recounts a vision of Thor. But in examining his long…
Pagan Community Notes: Week of April 23, 2026
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary announces its graduating class; a federal judge sides with Texas on allowing the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms; Star’s Tarot…
Cannabis Rescheduling Decision Appears Imminent, According to Reports
Cannabis rescheduling may be imminent, with reports pointing to a possible announcement as soon as tomorrow, a development that could carry wide implications for law, medicine, religious use, and federal…
Open Doors, Uneven Access: Alabama Expands Released Time for Religious Instruction
Alabama’s new released-time law expands off-campus religious instruction during school hours as more states adopt similar policies. Critics warn that, while legally neutral, these programs may deepen inequities, favoring majority…
Ancient Tablets Describe Beer, Witchcraft, and Bureaucracy
Researchers digitizing ancient cuneiform tablets at the University of Copenhagen uncovered records ranging from beer receipts to anti-witchcraft rituals, offering new insight into how early civilizations kept tabs on spirits.…
Classics of Pagan Cinema: I Married a Witch
“The witch in this story does not try to make it look natural,” writes Meg Elison of this 1942 classic. “She doesn’t play fair, split the difference, or win graciously…
Cardcaptor Sakura and Teaching Magic to the Children
“This is a deck that brings a lot of innocence and simplicity to the readings I use it for,” says Alan U. Dalul, “not as much as if an elementary…
Baking for the Apocalypse
“Yes, the world is indeed a dumpster fire,” writes Storm Faerywolf. “So, why not channel that fire into something positive? Like fresh baked oatmeal-raisin cookies? And bonus points if those…