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Do We Bury Our Baby's Placenta Out of Myth or Medical Necessity?
Local beliefs say that your placenta is your older sibling.
These Students Let Us Photograph Their Daily Wake Up Routines
Waking up is the most honest part of the day.
The Undeniable Magic of Francine Thirteen's Powerfully Feminine Ritual Pop
Dallas native Francine Thirteen celebrates the sacredness of feminine power through psychically charged pop in her video for “Sovereign, Song of Auras.”
The World's Oldest Known Temple Was Home to a ‘Skull Cult’
The people of Göbekli Tepe loved carving headless humans into stone. Turns out they also loved carving human heads using stone.
Masturbation Meets Shamanism in Colorful Patterned Wall Pieces
Elijah Burgher’s ritual process ruminates on friendship, death, gods, and demons.
Meet the Tattoo Collective Who Prioritise Pain Over Aesthetics
Brutal Black describes its ritualistic approach to the needle as a "big fuck you" to soulless corporate tattoo culture.
Oh Look, It's a Different (and Better) Pop Song Released Today
Welcoming Ritual's first track of 2017, "Real Feels," featuring a hot verse from Denzel Curry.
Dear God, Why Are These Turkeys Circling a Dead Cat?
We talked to some of the best minds in ornithology about that horrifying turkey tweet.
Billeder af danske asatroende, der fejrer vintersolhvervet med julekager, økser og drikkehorn
Julen er, trods alt, en hedensk fest.
My Strange Winter with a Shaman in Kazakhstan
Photographer Denis Vejas documents the practices of one of the country's last Sufi dervishes.
Marshmello Shares Video for Cathartic New Single "Ritual" on OWSLA
The track features vocals from LA artist Wrabel, and marks the anonymous producer's debut on Skrillex's label.