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The Witch’s Gear

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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Evolving Archetypes: The Witches Through Time

This chapter examines the changing representations of witches throughout history, from early depictions to modern interpretations. It discusses the symbolism of traditional witch attire, particularly the infamous pointy hat, and how cultural perceptions shaped these images, all while reflecting on contemporary witchcraft practices in the digital age.

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