How Witches Went From Evil To Cool

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How did witches go from being burned, drowned and treated as agents of the devil to becoming seen as cute, cosy and ultimately cool? Well, this is how. If you'd like to support me, then please do consider becoming my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thesoak My Twitch livestream! https://www.twitch.tv/svb_ References: 1 - https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches#section_1 2 - Why Do Witches Wear Pointy Hats? The History Behind the Costume 3 - Eric Laurent Maranda, Victoria M. Lim, Richa Taneja et al | Witches and Warts 4 - Meg Hafdahl & Kelly Florence | The Science of Witchcraft: The Truth Behind Sabrina, Maleficent, Glinda, and More of Your Favourite Fictional Witches p. 12 5 - Beth Spencer | Samantha every witch way but lose 6 - Beth Spencer | Samantha every witch way but lose 7 - Bewitched Again: Supernaturally Powerful Women on Television, 1996-2011 | Julie D. O’Reilly p. 18 8 - Susan Orlean | Girl Power 9 - Sarah Projansky & Leah R. Vande Berg | Sabrina The Teenage…? Girls, Witches, Mortals, and the Limitations of Prime-Time Feminism p.15 10 - Susan Orlean | Girl Power 11 - Sarah Projansky & Leah R. Vande Berg | Sabrina The Teenage…? Girls, Witches, Mortals, and the Limitations of Prime-Time Feminism p.28 12 - Catriona Miller | ‘I Just Want to Be Normal Again’ Power and Gender in Charmed p.67 13 - Helen Berger | What is Wicca? An expert on modern witchcraft explains 14 - Michaela D.E. Meyer | ‘Something Wicca This Way Comes’ Audience Interpretation of a Marginalized Religious Philosophy on Charmed | Investigating Charmed, The Magic Power of TV p.10 15 - Susan Latta | Reclaiming Women’s Language for Power and Agency The Charmed Ones as Magical Rhetors p. 20 16 - Susan Latta | Reclaiming Women’s Language for Power and Agency The Charmed Ones as Magical Rhetors p. 19 17 - Investigating Charmed, The Magic Power of TV p.2 18 - Investigating Charmed, The Magic Power of TV p.4-5 Full Bibliography Irish Witchcraft And Demonology, Seymour https://archive.org/details/irishwitchcraftd00seymrich/page/26/mode/2up?view=theater David Kroll | The Origin Of Witches Riding Broomsticks: Drugs From Nature, Plus Shakespeare https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidkroll/2017/10/31/the-origin-of-witches-riding-broomsticks-drugs-from-nature-plus-shakespeare/?sh=42af1cec61a9 The Modern Histories of Witchcraft https://artsmatter.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2020/10/31/the-modern-histories-of-witchcraft/ Beth Spencer | Samantha every witch way but lose https://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/movies/samantha-every-witch-way-but-lose-20050625-ge0ejk.html Bewitched Again: Supernaturally Powerful Women on Television, 1996-2011 | Julie D. O’Reilly Fantasy Girls: Gender in the New Universe of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television | Edited by Elyce Rae Helford Girl Power | Susan Orlean | https://www.susanorlean.com/articles/girl_power.php https://www.history.com/news/why-witches-fly-on-brooms https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches#section_1 Why Do Witches Wear Pointy Hats? The History Behind the Costume | Elizabeth Yuko https://www.history.com/news/witch-hat-costume-origins Meg Hafdahl & Kelly Florence | The Science of Witchcraft: The Truth Behind Sabrina, Maleficent, Glinda, and More of Your Favourite Fictional Witches Investigating Charmed, The Magic Power of TV | Edited by Karin Beeler and Stan Beeler Sarah Projansky & Leah R. Vande Berg | Sabrina The Teenage…? Girls, Witches, Mortals, and the Limitations of Prime-Time Feminism Why paganism and witchcraft are making a comeback | Antonio Pagliarulo | https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/paganism-witchcraft-are-making-comeback-rcna54444 Helen Berger | What is Wicca? An expert on modern witchcraft explains https://www.brandeis.edu/now/2021/september/wicca-berger-conversation.html Witches and Warts | Eric Laurent Maranda, Victoria M. Lim,Richa Taneja et al Why Do Witches Often Have Warts? | Alexia Kontolemos | https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/why-witches-have-warts The Witching Hour: Contemporary Feminist Representations of Witchcraft and the Witch in Suspiria and The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Danielle Steinke https://journals.macewan.ca/studentresearch/article/view/1803 The Wandering Hat: Iterations of the Medieval Jewish Pointed Cap | Naomi Lubrich Hermione Granger Saves the World | Essays on the Feminist Heroine of Hogwarts | Edited by Christopher E. Bell Modern witchcraft: Empowerment, feminism, and rituals | Kennedy Ryan https://www.brandeis.edu/stories/2023/october/witchcraft.html The Rest Is History Podcast Episode 26 - Witches | Suzannah Lipscomb, Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 2:25 Part One - Where Did It All Begin? 11:11 Part Two - Early Representations 23:44 Part Three - The 90s: The Witching Decade 31:27 Part Four - Charmed: Taking Witching Seriously 44:42 Part Five - Modern Witchcraft