“Brewing”, “herbs,” “broomsticks,” “woman.” When one hears these words together, most often the assumption is that the person in question is a witch. Yet brewing has a very human meaning as well, one that revolves around the avarice of alcohol and its never-ending demand by consumers. It was from this alcoholic context that the trade […]
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Bubbling Brews and Broomsticks: How Alewives Became the Stereotypical Witch
July 16th, 2021 Awake Goy