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— The Magic Issue #42 F/W 2024

heresy of witches

essay by JULES MICHELET French historian and writer Jules Michelet (1798-1874) is famous for La Sorcière (1862), the first historical investigation into witchcraft. His romantic, powerful style rehabilitates the persecuted figure of the witch as a symbol of feminine power, fighting against male political and religious domination. Celebrated by the second wave of feminists, the […]

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