For her latest research project, Edward Little Professor of the English and Cinema Studies Aviva Briefel is exploring the ...

In Victorian England, Ghost Stories Were a Beloved Christmas Tradition A version of this story originally ran in 2021; it has been updated for 2025. Halloween Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol ...

Long before yuletide traditions included stockings, eggnog, and ugly sweaters, the Christmas season was considered the perfect time of year to sit around the fire with friends and family and share ...

People who know Naledi are perpetually aware of two things: he is a talented visual artist, and he has seen copious amounts of anime. The Ghost Stories English dub is famous for its dark humor and ...

For the last hundred years, Americans have kept ghosts in their place, letting them out only in October, in the run-up to our only real haunted holiday, Halloween. But it wasn’t always this way, and ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — You’ve undoubtedly heard the Andy Williams classic Christmas song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” I am sure you also remember that line that seems somewhat out of ...

Your eyes are red and white candy spirals, your brain is mince pie, and Elf on the Shelf, having glared at you for weeks, has returned to his desk job with the surveillance state. We know horror at ...

If you're planning a camping trip with the kids—whether it's in the forest or backyard camping—picture this scene: Everyone is gathered around the roaring campfire. The marshmallows have been roasted, ...

Although you might think of pumpkin season when it comes to the spookier types of stories, in actual fact Christmas has long been a chance to tell a ghoulish tale. So much so that picking the best ...

Many places have myths, legends, mysteries and ghost stories. Of course, a small, seaside community whose written history extends back hundreds of years and rests alongside an area called “The ...

“The brain sees what it wants to see” is the refrain Professor Goodman clings to whenever he faces the inexplicable. Unsurprisingly his rational worldview is called into question time and again in ...