Stacey Schiff

Stacey Schiff, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for her deep dives into history, shares insights on the Salem witch trials. She discusses the flawed judicial process that led to a miscarriage of justice and how societal beliefs shaped these tragic events. The conversation uncovers the use of spectral evidence and highlights the lasting impact of the trials on modern narratives. Schiff also connects historical fears to contemporary issues, making a compelling case for reflecting on past injustices.