Abby BrenkerOct 14 min readThe History of Samhain: The Pagan Holiday Behind HalloweenThe History of Samhain Samhain, the pagan holiday that predates Halloween, comes from the Gaelic word for summer’s end. Which is exactly...
Abby BrenkerSep 43 min readThe History of The War of The Worlds Radio Broadcast from1938It was Halloween night 1938 when Orson Welles infamous radio play The War of the Worlds was broadcast to millions of Americans. Some...
Abby BrenkerAug 134 min readThe History of Harry HoudiniDespite being born in the 1800s, Harry Houdini remains one of the most famous magicians and illusionists of all time. This is the...