Halloween’s celebration of mingling with the dead has roots in ancient Celtic celebrations of Samhain

FEATURE (THE CONVERSATION) — As Halloween approaches, people get ready to celebrate the spooky, the scary and the haunted. Ghosts, zombies, skeletons and witches are prominently displayed in yards, windows, stores and community spaces. Festivities center around the realm of the dead, and some believe that the dead might actually mingle with the living on […]