The 13th edition of the Katha Session, dedicated to German folklore, explored the enduring appeal of myths, fairy tales and living traditions, with speakers highlighting the cultural connections ...

With sources ranging from the 13th-century Poetic and Prose Eddas to the 20th-century works of J.R.R. Tolkien, Lecouteux's encyclopedia covers Norse and Germanic gods, including crowd-pleasers Odin, ...

Aubrie Blauvelt holds a BA in both German and Folklore & Ethnomusicology from Indiana University all the way in Bloomington, Indiana. In her time in Indiana, she focused primarily on storytelling in ...

Devotees offer prayers at temples, Durga Puja pandals across India on Maha Ashtami ...

There’s much more to Christmas than the relatively modern set of customs that get trotted out every year: Santa Claus, presents under the tree, stockings hung with care. What about Krampus, a ...