Down through the ages, mirrors have always been gateways to other worlds; they have protected us from evil, they have told us the future, and they have told us the truth. Mirrors reflect back at the viewer a glimpse of the human soul. In stories handed down through folk beliefs of generations, and stitched into the fabric of fairy tales and myths worldwide, mirrors have been the gateways to other worlds. is this a realm inhabited by angels, demons, and spirits of the dead? Or, does it reflect back to the viewer a glimpse of the human soul?

POOR LITTLE ANNA

"Poor Little Anna" is certainly one of the more enduring legends that surround supernatural mirror mythology, and many unanswered questions exist. There are also very few images of Anna available, but we've been scouring libraries, bookstores, and the web for more. We'll be putting together an ongoing series that will highlight the "Anna enigma," and find out what it's really all about.

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MIRROR/FRACTURE

Mirrors are the first and most primal example of a technology that fractures the human mind.

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A POOR REFLECTION

A 1994 paper edition of the Hawkinge Gazzette reports on a document unearthed in the local library from 1632 describing a community effort to "Builde ye greatest offe mirrors."

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