As a boy, Peter Bebergal became fascinated with all things strange, terrific, and ineffably other. That led to an obsession with horror magazines, monster model kits, scary movies, comic books, ...

The full moon was in Aquarius and Mercury in retrograde as members of L.A.'s cosmic mafia — a fashionable collection of white witches, black wizards, Crowleyites, healers, shamans, alchemists, ...

Since February, this metaphysical shop, bookstore, and event space has become the hub for Bushwick’s occult-minded set. In addition to stocking a well-edited selection of new and used books, candles, ...

Right now, the walls of Mortlake & Company are covered with images of witches. Nude figures kneel by cauldrons, wielding skulls and branches. Whiplash lines spiral through enchanted landscapes, ...

It’s 1.30 in the morning, and I’m about to watch a duel between magicians. One is a “demonolater”, a word I have never heard before – someone who claims they worship demons and can petition them in ...

“When your coven gets together, do you, like, call the corners?” asks Keith, a modern-day witch hunter on a recent episode of AMC’s series “Mayfair Witches.” This question might go over the heads of ...

Historically villainized and recently idolized, the figure of the witch persists and evolves. Often broomstick-riding, black cat-carrying, and sin-ridden, historical portrayals of witches riff off ...

Ranked atop Forbes’ 2016 list of “the world’s most powerful people” are Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Angela Merkel, all of whom embody the dominant understanding of power as an invisible yet ...

The Cantor Arts Center's "Cunning Folk" exhibition explores how modern images associated with witches, from flying ...

Season of the WitchAt the beginning of "Season of the Witch," Peter Bebergal sketches an autobiographical scene right out of the movie "Almost Famous": He's 11 years old and his brother has left for ...