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Bubbling Brews and Broomsticks: How Alewives Became the Stereotypical Witch
July 16th, 2021 
Awake Goy “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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