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The Witching Hour

Peg Aloi

News, analysis, commentary and reviews of media portraying witchcraft, paganism and the occult

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Every Day is Earth Day

Every Day is Earth Day

Last updated on: April 23, 2014 at 1:02 pm by Peg Aloi

The article I’m featuring today was first published on The Witches’ Voice website on Earth Day in 2002. It has weathered well, and I stand behind the sentimen...

a month ago
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Practical Magic 2, coming in September!

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in Practical Magic (1998).

Yes, you read right, there’s a Practical Magic sequel coming this fall! This film is now nearly three decades old, almost as old as The Craft which turns 30 this year. Like The Cr...

a month ago
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They want to remake THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT? What?

Joshua Leonard in The Blair Witch Project

You remember The Blair Witch Project, right? Let’s take a wee stroll down memory lane.

It was 1999. A little indie film that cost very little to make (around $60K, which is a miniscule budget even...

2 months ago
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Spring Equinox: A Shift and a Beginning

Art by Liz Balkwill.

There’s a bit of of folklore that says you can balance an egg on its end at the exact moment of the vernal or autumnal equinox. I’ve done this and it works. I’ve heard scientific skeptics say this can be done at any ti...

2 months ago
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Calling All Witches! One Week to Go!

Yesterday was the second of three Fridays the 13th in 2026. It also marked one week until Spring Equinox, which arrives during a New Moon in Aries: first sign of the zodiac, the ram, associated with strength, courage, initiative, and action...

2 months ago
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