At Western Kentucky University, the Folklore minor allows students to receive training in important skills like critical thinking, ethnographic research, and cultural difference.

With Sherwood Forest Day (February 20) this month, here are some of our retro finds from the county's much-loved landmark.

The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away ...

In McQueen’s universe, no one is merely a victim or a ghost, they are a force. And as always, a McQueen campaign is more than ...

Women like her are the stewards of one of Morocco’s most cherished oral traditions: a form of folk singing known as aita, which means a “cry” or “lament” in Arabic. From smoky bars and ...

SIDI YAHYA ZAER, Morocco (AP) — Mbarka Moullablad’s family frowned when she first told them she planned to make a living as a cheikha, singing about love, pain, and societal change to the ...