Magick & Alchemy Episode 131: Lights, Camera, Witchcraft with Heather Greene
In episode 131 of the Magick & Alchemy podcast, hosts Kate Belew & Kristin Lisenby interview Heather Greene. Heather is a freelance writer, journalist, editor, and author. In this conversation, Heather considers witches in film, the witch as a rebel, and what it means to live in the places society has abandoned. She shares what she loves about being an acquisitions agent at Llewellyn, and discusses the intersections between magick and creativity. Heather also introduces us to her book, Lights, Camera, Witchcraft: A Critical History of Witches in American Film and Television.
You can learn more about Heather via her website, heathergreene.net, or on social media @heathergreene01. You can also find her on the Witches Movie Coven Podcast.
Sources & Shoutouts:
Lights, Camera, Witchcraft: A Critical History of Witches in American Film and Television
Season of the Witch (Hungry Wives), 1973
The Last Keepers, 2013
Llewellyn Worldwide
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina - Netflix
The Love Witch
Practical Magic
The Craft
The Witch Hazel from Looney Tunes
The Dark Crystal
Pumpkin Head
The Wizard of Oz
Rosemary’s Baby
Carrie
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