(RNS) — Marvel Studios’ television series ‘Agatha All Along,’ which has its finale Wednesday (Oct. 30), oozes witchcraft lore, movie references and symbolism. Modern witches are all in.

The last witch trial in Germany took place 250 years ago. Yet a global study shows that the belief in witchcraft is still alive and well in the 21st century."I'm a modern witch, I admit it," says ...

“You can go whimsy-goth, you can go goth, you can go ’90s witch,” Samantha Martin, a content creator whose witch-inspired fashion videos have gone viral the past year, tells Elite Daily.

Witchcraft is very personal and modern-day witches can use kitchen items, household tools or whatever they please to start practicing. 4. "Witches were targeted because they were evil or bad." ...

The practice of witchcraft or magic has been deeply rooted in many cultures and communities throughout history.Witches – real or imagined – were subject to persecution by the Christian church ...

These new witches are rarely comparable to traditional dirty hags. The new witch is often beautiful, at once dark, gothic, ethereal and wild. Witch lit: how modern writers are reinventing the witch ...

It is also a time for people to head to nearby Salem, Massachusetts, home of the 17th century infamous witch trials, and visit its popular museum. Despite a troubled history, there are people today ...

How witches went on to become modern feminist icons Published: October 30, 2023 3:04pm EDT Maxime Gelly-Perbellini , École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) ...