Living
Oak, Ash, and Thorn
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When the answer came, it seemed obvious. I’d do what any good Witch would do. I’d call on the holy trees, trees that meant the world to me.
Arts & Culture
Editorial: Philanthropy is the problem
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Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott critiques the way philanthropy structures our ideas about the pagan past to match the priorities of museum mega-donors.
Angkor Wat
Looted relics, including a monumental statue of Ganesha, to be returned to Cambodia
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A collection of 28 Cambodian artifacts, including what may be a famous statue of Ganesha, are returning home after being surrendered by Netscape founder James H. Clark.
Paganism
Biden proclaims October 11 as Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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U.S. President Biden announced today that Monday, in addition to celebrating Columbus Day, will mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the first time the holiday has been recognized nationally.
Africa
Exhibition brings Nubian civilization out of Egypt’s shadow
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Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott reviews the new exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum, “Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa,” featuring 300 artifacts from the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.