Other accused witches included Agnes Sampson, a respected elderly woman in North Berwick and Dr John Fian, a local schoolmaster. Like Gillis Duncan they were both tortured, with Sampson having her ...

Nosferatu,’ starring Lily-Rose Depp, pays tribute to the occultism of the original 1922 film, which has an unusual story ...

(Burchard of Worms, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) One change that led to witch trials across Europe was a change in how the Catholic Church viewed witchcraft. In the 10th century ...

This month, there’s a substantial time between sunset and moonrise in North America, with Europe getting a better ... night will see a near-full moon occult Mars. That will occur high in the ...