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The Pagan Wheel of the Year: Eight Sabbats Explained
Explore the eight sabbats of the pagan Wheel of the Year, their seasonal meanings, traditional dates, and ways to celebrate nature’s cycles.
Clockwise and Counterclockwise in Witchcraft and Magic
Explore clockwise and counterclockwise movement in witchcraft, including deosil, widdershins, attracting, banishing, and ritual traditions.
How Humans Learned to Heat Their Homes (And What It Cost)
In 1662, English law gave tax collectors the right to walk into your home and count your fireplaces. For most of human history, warmth was never just comfort. It was something you built, bought, got taxed for, and sometimes died from.
New Discoveries Reveal Stonehenge's Secrets
Neil Oliver encounters an age of cosmological priests and some of the greatest monuments of the Stone Age, including Stonehenge itself. This is a time of elite travellers, who were inventing the very idea of Heaven itself.
Samhain 2026: Meaning, Traditions and How to Celebrate
Samhain marks the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter in Gaelic tradition. Over time, many customs associated with this season became part of the Halloween traditions we know today.
Ouija Board History: Who Created It and Who Named It?
Discover the Ouija board’s origins, the people who created it, and how Helen Peters gave this famous talking board its mysterious name.
How Nettle and Mugwort Become Ink
Weeds, witchcraft and folklore combine as nettles and mugwort are brewed into natural printing ink.
Halloween Special: H. P. Lovecraft
While there's something to be said for separating the art from the artist, I think there's a lot of merit in CONTEXTUALIZING the art WITH the artist.
The Oldest Houses in the US That Are Still Standing
From the ancient Taos Pueblo to the historic Fairbanks House and many more, we are exploring the rich history, architectural marvels, and intriguing stories behind these remarkable homes.
Aztec Sun Stone: The Iconic Calendar of Ancient Mexico
Discover the Aztec Sun Stone, a masterpiece of ancient Mexican art that reveals the beliefs, cosmology, and power of the Aztec Empire.
What Greek Legends Tell of Europe's Oldest Civilization?
Animistry explores the Minoan civilization, a sophisticated seafaring society featuring advanced sanitation and trade networks. By analyzing archaeological findings and mythological accounts, this inquiry examines whether these ancient people serve as the...
The Ancient Graves That Started the Vampire Myth
Explore the real history behind vampire legends, from ancient burials and Dracula to eerie folklore and modern vampire communities.
The Complete History Of How Greek Mythology Was Born
Did the Greek gods really originate in classical Greece—or were they born out of blood, dark-age trade routes, and forgotten Eastern empires?
Ancient Structures Ahead of Their Time
Astraway explores global archaeological sites that feature precision engineering, advanced urban planning, and sophisticated hydraulic systems. By examining structures from Pakistan to the Andes, this documentary investigates how ancient civilizations dev...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh was a legendary Sumerian king of Uruk and the central figure in The Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the oldest known works of literature, dating back to ancient Mesopotamia around 2100 BCE. He was likely a historical figure who ruled around 2800–2500...
Finding Paganism (2026)
From traditional witches to Druids to modern WitchTok, Jamie discovers what it means to be Pagan in the UK today, and how it is impacted by advancements like growing urban environments, AI and the internet.