Jenna Marcus Halloween, with its enchanting blend of spooky and playful, is widely adored by millions across the globe. Yet beneath the familiar festivities lies a rich history that sheds light on the worldviews of our ancient predecessors and religious and political influences on cultural evolution. The origins of Halloween can be traced back thousands of years to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which … Continue reading Trick-or-Treat Through Time: The Ancient Celtic Origins of Halloween