The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. In...
182 months ago

One study estimated that the UK produced about 2000 tonnes (equivalent to 83 million plastic water bottles) worth of waste from Halloween costumes in 2019.
15 months ago

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and return them to any Target store for a full refund. Consumers should turn off the...
3 months ago

You're uncomfortable wearing a costume? You think it's dumb and foolish? It's weird and risky and vulnerable? Yes, all true, all true for every...
98 months ago

A scaredy-cat's guide to Halloween Horror Nights – and other haunted house events · Wear the right shoes · Bring a buddy · Play it cool · Know...
28 months ago

Halloween has become an entire season unto itself. A party marathon. A celebratory slog. I don't know when, exactly, this happened, but I do know that now, by...
15 months ago

The Catholic faith describes natural and supernatural realities existing in a relationship of communion or coinherence that is called sacramental.
26 months ago

Listen to Professor Neil Lerner explore the staying power of John Carpenter's iconic theme music and how it remains so unsettling all these years later.
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Blue pumpkin candy buckets are a symbol for autism awareness on Halloween. They're controversial, but as a mom to an autistic son,...
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Halloween came to Brazil just as it would. Late. Confused. On the beach. Costumed. With caiparinhas [the traditional Brazilian cocktails]. To the tune of funk....
170 months ago