
The History of Halloween Podcast· Folge 361
Witching Through Time: From Medieval Fear to Modern Meme
Mittwoch, 28. Oktober 2026 · 17 min
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From the grim pamphlets of 16th‑century Europe to TikTok witch‑makeup challenges, this episode follows the transformation of the Halloween witch. We examine how medieval fears became a Victorian plaything, a commercial staple, and today a symbol of empowerment and pop‑culture iconography.
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