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Hilary M. V. Leathem Hilary M. V. Leathem is a writer, anthropologist, and editor. Currently a Digital Knowledge Sharing Fellow at the American Philosophical Society, Leathemâs research in Oaxaca, Mexico, explores the moral and emotional dimensions of heritage preservation and destruction. Leathemâs essays have appeared in the Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Folklore Thursday and Currently, there is no content with this tag. Loading...
Tis the Season for Creepy Winter Folklore! Jessica Mason © Provided by The Mary Sue horse skull celebrates christmas It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and by that, I mean one of the creepiest when it comes to folklore and local customs and characters. While we often think of Yuletide as a time for cookies and lights and presents and decorations, we have to remember that we have so many celebrations in the literal darkest time of the year for a reason: to drive that darkness back. But the dark is still there, and we can see that in some of the fantastic bits of lor...