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Category: Halloween
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Patricia Crowther, Who Brought Witchcraft Out of the Shadows, Dies at 97
As a high priestess of Wicca, a branch of modern paganism founded in England, she promoted an image of witches as early feminists who were benevolent and spiritual.
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Candy Companies Are Quietly Cutting Down on Cocoa to Save Money
As climate change has helped push cocoa prices higher, companies are changing candy recipes in subtle ways.
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Halloween Adventure, the Store Where It Is Always Spooky Season
Halloween Adventure, a fixture in Lower Manhattan, has long prided itself on being a place where customers and employees can express themselves.
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Have Halloween Decorations Become Too Scary?
The skeletons are taller, the witches seem to be more lifelike and the blood and gore is more plentiful.
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‘Practical Magic,’ Eternally Enchanting and Confounding
The bewitching duo of Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock turned this 1998 supernatural dramedy with a baffling story line into a Halloween classic.
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11 Songs for the Witching Hour
Get into the spooky season zone with Björk, Spellling, Salem and more.
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2025 Halloween Candy Trends
This year’s Halloween candy sales suggest that Americans are feeling divided, strapped and in need of a (mild) surprise or two.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Changed Everything’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Halloween Movie Watch Party: Let’s All ‘Scream’
Revisit Wes Craven’s 1996 classic this weekend and join us in the chat.
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Halloween Movie Watch Party: Let’s All ‘Scream’
Revisit Wes Craven’s 1996 classic this weekend and join us in the chat.