Showing results for "Witches" in Entertainment & Performing Arts

A brilliant college student rents a room in an old house with a witch-haunted past. His obscure studies consume his mind as strange nighttime noises drive him to despair, and terrifying nightmares become waking visions. Is he going mad, or have his dreams somehow crossed over into reality?

Gloria Steinem offers her views on the interconnectedness between self-esteem and sexism, racism, politics, and physical and sexual abuse in this entertaining and educating program, recorded live in New York City.

In this scintillating combination of critical race theory, social commentary, veganism, and gender analysis, media studies scholar Aph Ko offers a compelling vision of a reimagined social justice movement. Through a subtle and extended examination of Jordan Peele’s hit 2017 movie Get Out, Ko shows the many ways that white supremacist notions of animality and race exist through the consumption and exploitation of flesh. She demonstrates how a critical historical and social understanding of anti-blackness can provide the pathway to genuine liberation.

No industry has been as influential at shaping the popular notion of what it means to be a witch quite as much as Hollywood. This book traces the fascinating history of witchcraft and witches in American film and television. From Joan the Woman and The Wizard of Oz to Carrie and Charmed, author and film scholar Heather Greene explores how these films helped influence the public image of the witch and profoundly influenced how women negotiate their power in a patriarchal society.

The history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials told through music and story-telling in a format recalling an old time radio drama with a modern experimental prog-rock twist. Witch Hunt borrows freely from original sources of information from the time of the trials such as letters, books, poems, transcriptions of the trials themselves, as well as melodies from the Puritan hymn books. The music is highly original art-rock ranging from soft ambient soundscapes to heavy power riffs with many other stops along the way. The narrator provides a story teller voice that weaves a historical thread ...

Greetings my fellow lovers of all things dark and bewitching! On Whispers of a Witch every other week I narrate various poems and short stories of the dark and witchy sort. There will be monsters, and vampires, ghosts and ghouls to be sure, all the things that go bump in the night !! Then on the alternating weeks I will bring you reviews, adventures and interviews all with a spooky theme! This weekly podcast provides something of a different sort to listen to and enjoy - a dark escape if you will. Stay Wicked!

Musings on the magical nature of time + a call to reclaim true self-expression in the modern age 🌟 Xandra Sunglim Burns is a Writer, Witch, and Time Priestess who enjoys rollercoasters 🪄 xandrathewitch.com xandrathewitch.substack.com

Welcome to Cancel Culture. Each week a group of diverse, Gen Z, femme comedians write jokes about controversial topics - jokes that even an old, white, cis-male dude can tell without getting cancelled. Why? To show IT IS POSSIBLE. We’re here to prove you can still be funny in the age of Cancel Culture– just don’t be an asshole. Executive Witches Presents Cast  Elayna Garner Jamie Shapiro Mehek Sheikh  Sarah Weitzmann Evan Shapiro Written by Elayna Garner Jamie Shapiro Mehek Sheikh  Sarah Weitzmann Paul Bukoskey Mariana Reider  Produced by  Paul Bukoskey Jesse DeRocco Phineas Ellis ...

Storytelling is a bridge to understanding. Night Owl Theatre, an audio drama podcast, features a new original play every episode — driven by the mission to explore big cultural and political moments through the lens of those small stories of the individual. Subscribe to Night Owl Theatre in your favorite podcast app. A Swamp Witch Studio production. swampwitchstudio.com