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For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...
Thanks to its dark, twisty story and great performances, his 1985 movie not only scored an Oscar nomination in the supporting actor category for Robert Loggia, but also an 81% score on Rotten Tomatoes ...
A Massachusetts highland games competition is bringing the spirit of ancient Celtic strongman contests to the modern day, kilts and all.
The Djed Pillar is one of ancient Egypt’s most recognizable symbols, often linked to stability and Osiris. But some alternative researchers suggest it might have had a more practical use ...
Costumed trick-or-treating takes its inspiration from the Celtic holiday Samhain —“summer’s end” in Irish—more than 2,000 years ago. Samhain marked New Year’s Day and fell around ...
These treasures changed everything we thought we knew about the Celts Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...
A handfasting ceremony is an ancient Celtic and pagan tradition that has become a beautiful ritual that still occurs at Irish weddings. “It’s the binding together of a couple as part of their wedding ...
I love horror films — these disturbing 15 are the scariest I’ve ever seen These are the most terrifying films ever made - some of them had a profound and disturbing impact on me.