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November 2016

November 06, 2016

Hillary Clinton is Not a Witch…or is She?

Who better to discuss the witchy proclivities of our democratic candidate than another witch? If...

October 2016

October 22, 2016

Connecticut School Cancels Hallowe’en, Citing “Respect for Religious Beliefs”

An elementary school in Niantic, CT has canceled its Hallowe'en festivities citing a number of...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

Why Were So Many Pagans Fooled by that “New Pagan Holiday Stamps!” Article?

So. You saw it. Maybe you shared it. You had a feeling something was odd....

July 02, 2016

Robin Hardy, Director of Iconic Pagan Film THE WICKER MAN, has Died

Robin Hardy, who died yesterday in England, was 86. Hardy's most notable achievement as a...

April 2016

April 26, 2016

Songs for Beltane: It’s All About Loreena!

Beltane, or Walpurgisnacht, or May Day, or whatever you'd like to call it, is a...

April 19, 2015

“Legal Defense Fund Against Abuser”: A New Wrinkle in the Kenny Klein Case

For those wondering if there is any news regarding pagan musician Kenny Klein's legal troubles,...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Tuesday Muse, News & Reviews: RIP John Renbourn

Remembering John Renbourn of Pentangle.

March 19, 2015

You Call It Easter, We Call It Ostara

Try this sometime with your children or a young niece, nephew or cousin:...

May 2014

May 16, 2014

Review: PLAIN JANE: THE SHOCKUMENTARY

Jane Hash is an artist, healer, blogger and activist. She is also barely three feet...

March 2014

March 18, 2014

Welcome to the Twenty-First Century Satanic Panic

Satanic Ritual Abuse. Hey, didn't we figure out more than a few years ago what...

December 2013

December 20, 2013

Yuletide Movies? Maybe not, but…

Here are some holiday films I'd recommend that you may not have seen before, or...

December 18, 2013

2013’s Top Ten Movies for Pagans

In no particular order, I present the year's ten best movies for you witchy, tree-hugging,...

September 2013

September 14, 2013

COVEN: American Horror Story’s witchy new season

The third season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY is subtitled COVEN and will be set in...

June 2013

June 30, 2013

Not So Fast….Neil Gaiman sez…AMERICAN GODS is NOT Greenlit.

Put your pants back on! The word on Twitter from Neil Gaiman himself is that...

June 29, 2013

Blackmore’s Night “Dancer and the Moon” (Review)

This new album is the pair's 13th studio album. Like their previous work, the songs...

June 28, 2013

It’s Official: AMERICAN GODS to run 6 seasons on HBO

Drop everything but your pants! The wonderful bestselling novel by uber-cool novelist Neil Gaiman is...

June 25, 2013

Adventures of a Devil-Worshipping Whore, or, Why I Don’t Believe We’re Arguing About What We Believe

It doesn't matter if you call them gods, or myths, or fairy tales, or trees,...

June 14, 2013

New Documentary in the Works: WITH LOVE FROM SALEM

A new documentary film chronicling the work of the Salem, MA coven the Temple of...

June 07, 2013

Adventures of a Non-Deist, or, Why I Don’t “Believe” in the Gods

The question, I suppose, is: Am I a "real" pagan if I do not worship...

May 2013

May 14, 2013

BRAVE New World? Sigh. Nope, Same Old Sexist One.

As some of you are already aware, I loved BRAVE. But with every Disney movie...

April 2013

April 25, 2013

Interview with Arana Fireheart, featured on WIFE SWAP

Tonight's episode of WIFE SWAP features a pagan family living in Salem, Massachusetts. I happen...