Witches and Women’s Wealth
In this episode, I explore the ‘witch wound’ as an economic wound. I touch on:
*How not being able to hold economic power in our bodies can become a form of disembodiment
*The control of womens’ bodies and the rise of capitalism
*Women earning money as ‘demonic’ and evidence of witchcraft
To learn more about Silvia Federici’s work, I recommend Caliban and the Witch. I’m now reading Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women
For an atmospheric retelling of Ireland’s first witch trial, I was gripped by Her Kind by Niamh Boyce
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