Europe
Remembering King Harald
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Lyonel Perabo on the legacy of Harald V, King of Norway, who passed away on August 28th.
Arts & Culture
Remembering the Music of 1976
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“As a nation,” writes Clio Ajana, “the bicentennial was the American attempt to enjoy a blissful harmonic period as emphasized in music with singles and albums that praised our ability to reach two centuries of existence without killing each other.”
Indigenous Land
Pagan Community Notes: Week of September 3, 2026
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Witch-obsessed undersecretary nominated for Secretary of the Navy, Osage Nation artifacts returned, Hekate’s Sickle Festival announces an exciting new location, Star’s tarot of the week, and we celebrate Summerween and chocolate! What more could you ask for?
Europe
Serpents and Sabazios: Rare Find Points to Mystery Cult in Roman Spain
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New research from a Roman villa in Spain suggests a rare serpent-decorated vessel may offer early evidence of the mystery cult of Sabazios and reveal how ancient religious traditions traveled across the Mediterranean world.
Indigenous Land
California Lawmakers Approve New Religious Freedom Protections for Native Tribes
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California lawmakers approved legislation expanding protections for Native American religious practices and sacred sites on state lands, while provisions requiring tribal consent for certain state actions have raised concerns over potential impacts on infrastructure and water projects.