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Calling all witches and warlocks … or library enthusiasts. Chicago’s Newberry Library is crowdsourcing translations for three 17th-century manuscripts of spells, charms and magic. Handwritten in ...

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Cauldrons filled with mysterious potions, disappearing animals, and crotchety old women sporting comically sharp, black hats — that's how witchcraft is usually represented, commercially at least.

Witchcraft has had a bad rep for centuries – unflattering depictions of witches, stereotyping by linking witches to Satan/all things evil with the world, and deadly witch trials. Its portrayal has ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. From the trio of witches who haunt Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy ...

If you took movies and TV shows seriously, witches, or those who practice witchcraft, would all be wearing pointy black hats, riding broomsticks and wickedly cackling over cauldrons. Unsurprisingly, ...

There is also a chance that she is you, and that “witch” is an identity you have taken upon yourself for any number of ...