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Review: Krampus, Witches, and the Wild Hunt

Introduces the reader to the (Austrian) Alpine traditions for the dark half of the year, from All Saints until Walpurgisnacht. Lees verder →

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Danzas Brancas, Antroido, and the Renewal of Light

These traditions demonstrate that local celebrations are not merely echoes of the past but living expressions of spiritual principles resonating on a universal level. Lees verder →

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May Day traditions: Jack in the Green, a photo gallery

The Jack in the Green tradition developed in England during the eighteenth century, from an older May Day tradition. Morgana made some photos on the parade in London in 2017. Lees verder →

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Review: Wudewasa

The artistic projects of New Zealander Matthew Cowan are inspired by European folk traditions, with a contemporary and humorous twist. Lees verder →

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