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Patriarchal blood rituals and the vampire archetype

Rating: 9.673
Posted: Jan 09 2024

Correspondences can be identified between (on the one hand) androcentric cosmogonies, ancestral misogyny and tribal blood rituals, and (on the other) the classical paradigm of vampirism, especially in...

Real life Vampires in New Orleans and Atlanta

Rating: 9.848
Posted: Dec 19 2022

When Maven Lore was being fitted for his first set of fangs, a switch within him flipped on. “Something just came to the surface and everything felt right for once in my life,” he said. “I ha...

The Vampire Moth

Rating: 9.781
Posted: Jan 23 2021

Some species of the genus Calyptra are called "vampire moths" as they suck blood from sleeping vertebrates, including humans. ... Dryas iulia has also been observed agitating the eyes of caimans and t...

Stake Not the Undead: Vampires in the 2020s

Rating: 9.781
Posted: Sep 27 2020

WE ARE WHAT we fear. Our chosen monsters change over time: the creatures featured in film and fiction reflect shifts in the zeitgeist. In some decades, the boogeyman is economic; in others, he channel...

Vampire myths originated with a real blood disorder

Rating: 9.8
Posted: Sep 27 2020

Bram Stoker’s Dracula has become the benchmark vampire. Credit: Penguin Random HousernThe concept of a vampire predates Bram Stoker's tales of Count Dracula—probably by several centuries. But did ...

20 Fictional Vampire Hunters

Rating: 9.768
Posted: Jul 26 2020

For almost every vampire, there is a vampire hunter. Vampires may be exciting, they may be hot, they may even have good intentions once in a while, but they also drink human blood. Because of that, th...

6 Facts About Real-Life Vampires

Rating: 9.743
Posted: Jul 26 2020

Guys, I am not trying to alarm you — but were you aware that at this very moment, as you are going about your normal day/ trying to figure out how to sneak out of work early to just a jump on your H...

Il vampirismo in Italia

Rating: 9.758
Posted: Jul 31 2019

If they told you that in Italy there are between one hundred and two hundred "vampires", not sentimental ones whose letters to the psychologist are full on popular weeklies, but "creatures" who like t...

Older than Dracula : in search of the English Vampire

Rating: 9.843
Posted: May 03 2019

The story of Count Dracula as many of us know it was created by Bram Stoker, an Irishman, in 1897. But most of the action takes place in England, from the moment the Transylvanian vampire arrives on a...

The Return of the Vampire King of New York

Rating: 9.756
Posted: Feb 24 2019

The Return of the Vampire King of New YorkrnThe wild goth subculture of the 1990s may be gone, but as long as there are people who want fangs, Father Sebastiaan will supply them.

Silver bullets, killing kits and the very weird history of vampires

Rating: 9.769
Posted: Feb 06 2019

A vampire killing kit might not seem like the most obvious item for your gift wish list but it's the latest must-have possession.rnrnIt has been claimed the cases of creepy instruments were once used ...

The Vampire Doctor

Rating: 9.784
Posted: Feb 06 2019

We do have modern day vampires. Here is a story of a doctor who had vampire tendencies.rnrnA ‘vampire’ who drank the blood of a classmate he murdered has been found working as a doctor in Russia u...

A Real Immortal Vampire in New Orleans

Rating: 9.769
Posted: Aug 24 2018

Throughout history there have been those mysterious, misunderstood individuals who have left bafflement, oddities, and enigmas in their wake. They seem to come from nowhere to puzzle and amaze, only t...

Vampires and rabies: What's the link?

Rating: 9.734
Posted: May 20 2018

At first, there appears to be little to link a mythical blood-sucking beast and a serious medical condition. However, as we shall see, the two could be very much entwined.rnVampire in a dark roomrnWhe...

Being a vampire can be brutal

Rating: 9.821
Posted: May 20 2018

Jennifer Zaspel can’t explain why she stuck her thumb in the vial with the moth. Just an after-dark, out-in-the-woods zing of curiosity.rnrnShe was catching moths on a July night in the Russian Far ...

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