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How to Kill a Witch

A Guide for the Patriarchy
Book • 2025
Claire Mitchell and Zoe Venditozzi's "How to Kill a Witch" delves into the dark history of the Scottish witch trials, offering a unique blend of historical analysis and personal reflection.

The book examines the prevailing beliefs, legal processes, and societal factors that led to the persecution of thousands of individuals.

Through individual case studies, the authors bring to life the stories of those accused, highlighting the human cost of these injustices.

The book also explores the modern-day reclamation of witchcraft and the ongoing campaign for justice.

The authors' engaging writing style makes this complex historical topic accessible to a wide audience.

The book's exploration of misogyny and the abuse of power resonates deeply with contemporary readers.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Recommended by Suzannah Lipscomb as a witty analysis of the Scottish witch trials.
How to Kill a Scottish Witch
Mentioned as a book that brings a dark period of history back to grisly life.
June 04 2025 - Witch Win!

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