For years, feminist scholars have argued that witch hunts were inspired by a reactionary, misogynistic church. But new scholarship, like Lyndal Roper's "Witch Craze," reveals that the real ...

The hag witch stereotype, which is imposed upon women, is a form of non-physical violence. ... Witches are still presented as old, ugly and evil but real-life witchcraft is very different.

If anything is clear from the reactions to Agatha All Along episodes 1 and 2, it's evident that many do not look at Scarlet Witch's actions in WandaVision as evil, as Wanda's spell was a result of ...

Here are the best witch movies on Disney, Netflix, HBO Max and more from the '80s, '90s, 2000s, and beyond, including family friendly, funny and scary horror options.

Evil stepmothers, witches and crones: When they aren't poisoning princesses, they're mangling mermaids or trying to eat children. One writer traces these villains' roots to a fear of female power.

Old-world witch shares tricks for warding off the evil eye Kristin D'Agostino/[email protected] At 68, Lori Bruno considers herself a kind of real-life version of the storybook witch strega nona .

Here are the best witch movies on Disney, Netflix, HBO Max and more from the '80s, '90s, 2000s, and beyond, including family friendly, funny and horror.

Four children, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated to the country in World War 2. They stay in a large house owned by an old Professor. First Lucy, then Edmund, then all four children find ...

The old sea witch in "The Little Mermaid" cuts out Ariel's tongue. Old women villains are especially scary, says Tatar, because historically, the most powerful person in a child's life is the mother.

Old-world witch shares tricks for warding off the evil eye. Kristin D'Agostino. At 68, Lori Bruno considers herself a kind of real-life version of the storybook witch strega nona.