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Kage Baker on Barm Brack

Barm Brack is a soul cake — traditional Scots recipe calls for a bean or silver coin or some other token to be baked into it and the person getting the winning slice gets fame or good luck or sacrificed … Continue reading

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Jean Markale’s The Pagan Mysteries of Halloween

Nellie Levine wrote this review. It is early autumn. The days are cooler; the air crisp, and night arrives more quickly. I have pulled my sweaters out from my closet and am wearing long velvet skirts. The food I buy at … Continue reading

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