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A savory fritter has become a symbol of resistance in Brazil’s fight against religious intolerance and racism. As evangelicals seek to erase Afro-Brazilian traditions, the Axé community stands firm, demanding…

Research on a painted baculum discovered in 2015 offers rare insight into a Romano-British fertility ritual, shedding light on the magical practices of an ancient society. Continue reading Fertility Ritual…

The 50501 Movement, a nationwide protest against Project 2025 and the Trump administration’s policies, is rapidly gaining traction. Organized through social media, demonstrations are set for February 5, 2025, with…

“I also appreciated that each and every spell begins with drinking water,” writes Sprocket Wagner of this new spell deck from Simon Element. “Not only does this build in attention…

We stand as a nation with all the tools needed spread before us, yet we are paralyzed through emotional attachment to the past, to revenge, and to a definition of…

As I write this, it has been 122 days since Helene. In another week or so, I anticipate the appearance of purple dead nettle all around the land surrounding Bear…

In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, we have a busy week ahead! We welcome the growing light of Imbolc in the Northern Hemisphere and the first harvest of Lughnasadh in…

We celebrate the Spring Festival/Lunar New Year and look at its connections to Pagans and polytheists with Susan Levitt as well as get insights from her about the meaning of…

An extraordinary Roman statue of Athena returns to public display after being held in a private collection for nearly 300 years. Continue reading The Halsted Athena unveiled to the public…

Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott reviews the Trump Administration’s first week of energy policy and the effects it is likely to have on the environment. Spoiler: it’s bad! Continue reading…