WITCHES
'Sabat' Is the Magazine For the Modern Witch
"Witchcraft is very much about finding this energy within yourself and using it in some kind of way that's constructive for your own life."
The Satanic Temple Opened Its New Headquarters in Salem
The New England town has come to nurture a culture that is far more inclusive and tolerant of fringe religions than its reputation might suggest.
'Ancient Flames,' Today's Comic by Michel Esselbrügge
Two men find love at a witch burning/slave auction that turns chaotic.
'We Built This Kitty on Rock 'n' Roll,' Today's Comic by Simon Hanselmann
Megg is in a playful mood, but Mogg just wants to sleep.
Revisiting 'The Craft', the Movie That Realised the Monstrous Power of Teen Girls
On its 20th anniversary, we look back at the 1996 cult classic which helped make witchcraft mainstream and inundated covens with curious teenage girls.
How Director Robert Eggers Made ‘The Witch’ into a Genuinely Creepy Feminist Fable
We spoke with the award-winning director about his gloriously scary new movie set in 1630s Puritan New England.
Why Do Teens Love Witchcraft So Much?
An interview with sociologist Helen A. Berger about paganism, how young people get into spells, and coming out of the "broom closet."
Meet America's Oldest Amusement-Park Witch
The annual haunt at Knott's Berry Farm is the oldest of any Halloween theme park event. The Green Witch has been there since 1973, slinking through the crowds and scaring people shitless.
How To Turn Women's Abuse into Family Friendly Entertainment
As a ghost tour guide in Savannah, Georgia, I recounted stories about women being raped, abused, and killed.
Mexico's Land of Sorcerers
We went down to Catemaco, Mexico – the Disneyland of satanic tourists – to check out all the chicken killing, voodoo dolls, and spirit possessions the town had to offer.
Inside the Gaudy World of Romania's Wealthiest Witches
The country's fortune tellers have much fancier houses than you ever will.
Get an Espresso and an Exorcism at Bangkok's Premiere Witchcraft Cafe
Created by Wine Kongsorn and Nat Maitreemit to give the Thai Wiccan community a place to gather, Ace of Cups features spells, rituals, and cakes that match your astrological sign.