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Once a symbol of fertility and more recently a figure of fun, the frog has al
AFRICAN FOLKLORE
What supernatural folklore reveals about human nature
THERE’S A LARGE SPIDER IN THE cupboard. What do you do? Do you panic and flee the scene? Or do you stride forward confidently, cup and paper in hand, ready to save the day? Do you bask in the adoratio
Explore the age-old tradition of carrying a little magic with you…
This summer, I became fascinated with one of Britain’s forgotten folklore beasties, the bogie rabbit. Now, I’d run across a few of these jokers over the years, but never taken them that seriously. I m
Fungi and insects make for an exciting season, says James Lowen
