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Two archeological announcements from France this month show Neolithic habitation including a necropolis and offerings- one of the sites may rewrite history.
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.)”
“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.
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.
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.
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