Monday, 9 November 2020

News: Stonehenge, Historic Witches, Murder Inquiry

Here is a round-up of recent news stories about Stonehenge, witchcraft history and an accusation of murder:

"Druids face defeat as bulldozers get set for Stonehenge bypass" - story at The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/nov/07/druids-face-defeat-as-bulldozers-get-set-for-stonehenge-bypass? 

 "'I was sceptical about Cornwall's dark arts. Then I met a witch'" - story at The Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/i-was-sceptical-about-cornwalls-dark-arts-then-i-met-a-witch-969c03lnj 

"Fife witches to be remembered in virtual conference" - story at centralfifetimes.com: https://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/18851612.fife-witches-remembered-virtual-conference/ 

"Man 'Sacrifices' Daughter in India to Perform Witchcraft in Bid to Find Hidden Treasure" - story at Sputnik International: https://sputniknews.com/india/202011061081044583-man-sacrifices-daughter-in-india-to-perform-witchcraft-in-bid-to-find-hidden-treasure/

"Artists Shed Light on the History of Witch Hunts and How Fear Spreads Through Communities in a New Show in Denmark" - story at artnet: https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/witch-hunt-show-denmark-1919283 

"Eerie Witches’ Marks Found Among Ruins of Medieval English Church" - story at Smithsonian: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/witch-markings-thought-ward-evil-spirits-are-discovered-england-180976112/

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