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The Morrigan: The Nightmare Queen

The Morrigan functions today largely as the supreme dark Celtic...

A woman in dark attire with a feathered collar holds a skull, while a large black bird flies above her

Dionysus: Lord of Misrule

The ancient Greeks themselves were never comfortable about their god...

Illustration of a reclining classical figure with draped cloth and a lyre

The Science of Puppetry – How Real Can They Be?

Our relationship with puppets goes back hundreds of years, from...

Two children, one real and one a puppet, wearing homemade metal helmets with wires sit at a table, connected to a small device.

The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary

The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary was one of...

Close up of old dictionary page

Bridget: Goddess and Saint

Bridget is the most popular Celtic goddess or saint in...

A black and white drawing of a woman in a flowing dress, holding flowers, standing between two large, rough crosses made of tied branches

Mithras: Master of Mystery

The cult of Mithras was by far the most famous...

An engraving depicting Mithras slaying the bull

Hecate: Mistress of Magic

Hecate started as the ruling goddess of the Asian region...

Triple-bodied statue of Hecate holding torches

Hitler, Jesus & How to Win a Culture War

Since 1945, Hitler and the Nazis have been the Western...

Hitler shaking hands with Bishop Ludwig Müller in Germany in the 1930s

The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild

Pan started as a shepherds’ god in a wild and...

Drawing of Pan against yellow background

The Truth about Medieval Nunneries

In this clip from her lecture 'Why Writing Women Back...

A painting depicting a group of nuns, some standing and one seated reading, with smaller portraits of nuns in circular frames above them