Gregory Williams

Gregory Williams is studying film at RIC, concentrating on screenwriting. He am the creator and writer of the “Strange Days” column at the RIC Anchor newspaper for which he researches and writes about fortean subjects in addition to history and folklore.

How Did it All Start? The unromantic roots of Valentine’s Day

On February 14, couples of all ages and backgrounds will participate in the commonly celebrated traditions of Valentine’s Day. Originally a liturgical feast day to celebrate a Christian martyr, the exchange of cards, flowers, sweets and other various tokens of affection will abound. Pledges of love and fealty will be made and in some cases, […]

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