How the Middle Ages Influences Music Today
Gone Medieval
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The Politics of the Witch Hunt
The influence of witches is fascinating. I think you can see witches very much as that kind of sense of women having been othered and held down for such a long time, they become like feminist icons. And the whole witch hunt thing, men believing that they are victims of a witch hunt because they're being called out for predatory behavior adds this other interesting element to a lot of women identifying with this whole witch thing at the momentBecause it's a turning of the tables a little bit.
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