The Krampus and the Old Dark Christmas Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil

Did you know cuddly Santa Claus has a sinister side-kick? In Germanic folklore Krampus is a Christmas goat demon, who swats kids on the naughty list with sticks and sends them to the underworld. Head to London’s oldest independent occult bookshop to join Al Ridenour, author and host of folk-horror podcast ‘Bone and Sickle’, this talk exploring the folklore and history surrounding the creepy creature.