Prague, mother of cities and the city of more dreaming spires than Oxford is a city both modern and ancient. The capital of the Czech Republic with a population of about 0.9 million is the powerhouse of a booming Czech … Continue reading →
Abstract: Dracula tourism in Romania combines fiction with history. It is centred on either the fictional Western vampire Count Dracula or the historical Dracula, the fifteenth-century Romanian ruler Vlad the Impaler. These two characters are also often conflated, or sometimes even forged together, … Continue reading →
“The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer is a handbook of the occult and ceremonial magic compiled by Francis Barrett and published in 1801. Francis Barrett (born probably in London around 1770-1780) was an English occultist.“Barrett claimed himself to be a student of … Continue reading →
Chilling reports taken from the residents of a Gary, Ind., home recount a haunting that involved a 12-year-old girl levitating over her bed and a 9-year-old boy walking on a hospital ceiling. Astonishingly, the family’s recollections are backed by not … Continue reading →
The Children of the Stones (1977) The series follows the adventures of astrophysicist Adam Brake and his young son Matthew when they arrive in the small village of Milbury which is built in the midst of a megalithic stonecircle (the … Continue reading →
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown” H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature
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