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Making sense of the ‘uncanny’: Wash U neuroscientist explains science behind Halloween horror flicksHalloween is here, and many are turning to their favorite horror films for an additional fright this season.Despite the popularity of horror movies – and…
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On Tuesday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh talked with Robbi Courtaway about supernatural activity in St. Louis.Courtaway is the author of two…
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As a newcomer to the region who has never once heard of working for your Halloween candy with a joke, I find the St. Louis tradition endlessly charming —…
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Better than an audiobook: Start your Halloweekend with a listen to this retelling of ‘Sleepy Hollow’Do your kids need to settle down before a sugar-infused round of trick-or-treating? Does your spooky drive down an abandoned road need a soundtrack? Do…
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The National Retail Federation recently found that 157 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year. Not impressed? That equates to over $6.9…
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Many people have heard the stories about black cats disappearing around Halloween and that adoption agencies don't allow adoptions of all-black or…
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Like most old cities, St. Louis has its share of ghost stories.There’s the Lemp Mansion, haunted by the the tragic history of the beer baron’s…
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This commentary first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: When I was a kid, Halloween was the day we gave thanks for attending Catholic school. Because the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 31, 2013 - When I was a kid, Halloween was the day we gave thanks for attending Catholic school.…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 24, 2012 - It started out with an urge to dance again, as I had as a child, and later, to temper…