Cauldrons filled with mysterious potions, disappearing animals, and crotchety old women sporting comically sharp, black hats — that's how witchcraft is usually represented, commercially at least.

(RNS) — As witches and interest in Wicca became more common in the broader culture, occult consultants are finding more work on film and television sets. (RNS) — “When your coven gets together, do you ...

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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google There’s no sorting hat, wands or flying broomsticks, but magical mysteries still await. A university in the United ...

1,100 Pagans gather in a clothing optional tent village in a forest clearing two hours west of Chicago. Women from an all-female strain of Wicca reach into bowls of mugwort and throw the silvery herb ...

Witches paying homage to the devil, by Mario Guazzo, from 1608. Right now, the walls of Mortlake & Company are covered with images of witches. Nude figures kneel by cauldrons, wielding skulls and ...

“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 ...

In the introduction to his nuanced examination of how the occult influenced rock and roll from its inception to present day, Peter Bebergal defines occult as this: “the popular term for a wide range ...