Witchcraft
The TikTokers calling out spiritual appropriation
Dark magic — On #SpiritualTok, witches and guides are gaining exposure for stealing practices belonging to other cultures – but a group of outspoken TikTok users are confronting the whitewashing of their ancestors’ rituals.
Written by: Chloé Meley
Under a spell: magic and sorcery in modern France
What’s the cost? — Marabouts – West African spiritualists selling magic and spiritual protection – have been offering their services to the country’s most vulnerable. However, as many have already discovered, it can come at a serious cost.
Written by: Sam Bradpiece
The mysterious modern world of Roma witchcraft
Black magic business — Twisting traditional rituals with 21st-century technology, the new generation of Roma women are transforming their old craft into a very modern business.
Written by: Laura Isabella
The paranormal, the Pagan and the posers of Solstice at Stonehenge
Summer Solstice — For the past two years, photographer Sophie Green has headed to Wiltshire to capture the magic and mystery of the centuries-old Solstice celebrations.
Written by: Biju Belinky