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Amid epic drought, California farmers turn to water witches

With nearly 50 percent of the state in “exceptional drought” — the highest intensity on the scale — and no immediate relief in sight, Californians are increasingly turning to spiritual methods and even magic in their desperation to bring an end to the dry spell. Perhaps farmers need to be very careful in what they … Read moreAmid epic drought, California farmers turn to water witches

UK GUARDIAN REPORTS: Season of the witch: why young women are flocking to the ancient craft

Rapper Azealia Banks brought witchcraft back into the mainstream by tweeting ‘I’m really a witch’. But women in the US have been harnessing its power for decades as a ‘spiritual but not religious’ way to express feminist ambitions This fascinating story written by Sady Doyle in the UK GUARDIAN explains how a new burst of … Read moreUK GUARDIAN REPORTS: Season of the witch: why young women are flocking to the ancient craft