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Ed Simon reviews Tabitha Stanmore's new book, "Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic." "Stanmore enumerates the sorts of practical rituals that cunning folk offered in the plying of their trade. A thief might be discovered, for example, by making suspects eat chunks of cheese in which various charms had been carved, whereupon the guilty party would choke on their morsel. (This must be hard cheese, Stanmore emphasizes.)" Continue reading Practical Advice for Discerning “Cunning Folk” at The Wild Hunt. "Armed only with some dude’s book of nonsense and her own determination and national pride, Eglantine Price could fly. She could conjure. She could make change." Meg Elison is back with another Classic of Pagan Cinema: Disney's 1971 musical "Bedknobs and Broomsticks," a story with surprising resonance for her Wiccan tradition. Continue reading “Bedknobs and Broomsticks,” a parable for Gardnerian Witches at The Wild Hunt. We choose how we relate to the deities of our tradition. Our choice is not made for us by ancient poets, modern practitioners, or academic scholars. Continue reading Odin and Freyr, War and Peace at The Wild Hunt. In this week's Pagan Community Notes, we are saddened to share that Richard James has Crossed the Veil, Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary announces graduates, Cherry Hill graduation invitation, Circle Sanctuary announces Beltane festivities, and more news and events. Continue reading Pagan Community Notes: Week of April 25, 2024 at The Wild Hunt. A research study published yesterday finds that patients treated by female physicians appear to have better health outcomes, such as lower rates of mortality and readmission, than those treated by male physicians. An Oklahoma man has been arrested in connection to the pipe bomb attack at The Satanic Temple two weeks ago. Investigators report that a note discovered at the scene purportedly asserts that the attack was commanded by God. Happy Earth Day! Take care of our Mother - it's the only one we have- and take care of yourselves, you are the only you we have. Continue reading Happy Earth Day! at The Wild Hunt. Siobhan Ball delves into the mysterious world of tyromancy - yes, divination via cheese! Also included is a recipe for Welsh Rarebit that would provide several opportunities for different approaches to tyromancy (and a tasty lunch to boot.) I’ve been a fan of Lindsey Stirling for a long, long time. I’ve fallen in love with her music over and over again, and I fell in love deeper than ever before with the first single of her upcoming album, Eye Of The Untold Her. Her video gave me another idea for music Witchcraft - not a ritual, but a spell or meditation I felt emotional about. Continue reading Eye Of The Untold Her/Him/Us: A Meditation at The Wild Hunt. Soy fan de Lindsey Stirling desde hace mucho, mucho tiempo. Y me enamoré más que nunca del primer sencillo de su próximo álbum, Eye Of The Untold Her. Un video que me hizo pensar en las fracturas internas que tengo y cómo las he ido curando. Continue reading El ojo de lo no contado Ella/Él/Nosotros: una meditación at The Wild Hunt.The Wild Hunt
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