The Truth Behind Serbia's Notorious Witchcraft Subculture

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Friends visited a remote Serbian village to explore the traditional rituals of the Vlach people known as black magic, aiming to separate fact from folklore surrounding these practices often called Eastern Woodoo.

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  • River from VICE's Brooklyn office follows friends investigating the traditional rituals of the Vlach people in a remote Serbian village, aiming to uncover the reality behind the myths of black magic.
  • The exploration seeks to differentiate between the actual practices of the Vlach people and the misconceptions surrounding their rituals, commonly labeled as Eastern Woodoo, emphasizing the importance of separating fact from folklore in understanding cultural traditions.

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Recent questions

  • What are the traditional rituals of the Vlach people?

    Black magic

  • Where did the friends visit to explore the Vlach people's rituals?

    Remote Serbian village

  • What was the purpose of the friends' visit to the remote Serbian village?

    Distinguish fact from folklore

  • What is another name for the Vlach people's rituals?

    Eastern Woodoo

  • What organization did River report from in Brooklyn?

    VICE

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Exploring Vlach Black Magic in Serbia

  • River from VICE's Brooklyn office reports on friends visiting a remote Serbian village to explore the traditional rituals of the Vlach people known as black magic.
  • The purpose of the visit was to distinguish between fact and folklore regarding these rituals, often referred to as Eastern Woodoo.
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