A brief glimpse into the life of Marie Laveau. Does she rest now in St. Louis Cemetery no.1 or is she still practicing from beyond the grave?

A brief look at the zombie mythology.

How to respond to drunken guests who try to bully you into sharing their supernatural beliefs.

Voodoo, it hurts until the needle is removed or is it myth?
A light hearted look at the practice of Voodoo.
The author of this article does not practice voodoo worship, but is interested in the history and its background effect on tribal hysteria and musical influences.

Voodoo actually spelt Vodou originated in West Africa a very long time ago. It became a widely spread religion mainly because of the slave trade at that time. During the time of slave importation Dominican Vodou, Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Vodou were born.

The article is about the history of voodoo and how it began, and why peopple still do it today.

There’s a dirty little secret no one likes to discuss in Israel: racism and discrimination. On the whole, you can hear talk of discrimination against Jews, but not discrimination by the European Jews against Russian or Ethiopian Jews. Yesterday Haaretz ran a story about how the courts ordered a white man to pay a black mizrahim woman 18,000 Euros for his outrageous discriminatory behavior.