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Fear, Fairy Tales, and Fungi in the Premodern World: Robert Eggers’s “The VVitch: A New England Folktale”

Regular contributor Travis R. May looks into the history of witches as it relates to the recently released and well-regarded horror film The VVitch (2016). This post does contain spoilers. “The most notorious traitor and rebel that can be is the witch, for she renounceth God himself, the king of kings, she leaves the society of his…

March 9, 2016 in All Posts, Popular Culture.

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