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The Witch Within

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Art for Housewives

Lately I’ve been thinking about becoming a witch. After the overwhelming male mortality of WWI, England had a big problem—too many women and not enough men. Women were obligated to fiercely compete for the men still around. If you weren’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, female consciousness | Tagged abortion, Heinrich Kramer, Helena Scheuberin, Lolly Willowes, Malleus Maleficarum, Sylvia Townsend Warner, the Bible, the Devil, torture, witches, World War I | 2 Comments

Another Lonely Passion

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Art for Housewives

The tragedy of the Titanic became famous worldwide as the first major international disaster in a time of peace. It’s generally believed that the ship’s maiden voyage began in Southampton, but, in reality, the Titanic first set sail from Belfast … Continue reading →