It’s beginning to look a lot like Mithras: Is an ancient Roman god really the reason for the season?
Centuries before Christ lay in his manger, Mithras, Roman God of the Sun, was born a miraculous birth in lowly...
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John Reppion is an English writer based in Liverpool. A lifelong fascination with folklore, Forteana, weird and forgotten history runs through all of his work, from comics (co-authored with his wife, Leah Moore), to Weird Fiction, to his essays and articles. His website is moorereppion.com and he can be found on Bluesky @johnreppion.bsky.social.
John is the editor of SPIRITS OF PLACE: an anthology published by Daily Grail Publishing featuring Alan Moore, Iain Sinclair and others.
It’s 2024 and Doctor Who is back on our TV screens once again. Ncuti Gatwa is officially the Fifteenth Doctor...
Southern Television was an English regional station, broadcasting to an area bordered by Weymouth in the west, Newbury in the...
Molly Leigh was born in 1685 in a small cottage on the outskirts of Burslem, near Stoke-on-Trent, in central England....
For many, the word ‘megaliths’ is intimately associated with the stone circles of the British Isles – not least due...
Yesterday, Monday the 19th of September, 2022, four of the five UK terrestrial television channels showed uninterrupted coverage of the...
SPIRIT SOUNDS In 1957 a Swedish painter by the name of Friedrich Jürgenson – a man so famed for his...
From the strange and cruel French dish of Ortolan bunting, to the men with a mania for consuming ever more exotic and forbidden meats.
