
26. Witches
The Rest Is History
Witchcraft Through Time
This chapter features a humorous and scholarly discussion on the historical belief in witchcraft, starting from ancient Greece to the witch trials of the Middle Ages. With the help of a guest historian, it examines the transformation of societal perceptions of witches, particularly the targeting of marginalized groups during times of religious turmoil. The conversation also reflects on contemporary instances of witch hunts, highlighting the ongoing impact of cultural beliefs and fears.
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