The Witch & How She Became Digital

Etsy Witches. Curses. Spells. Dark magic. How did witches go from being burned at the stake* to ruling the internet? Get Nebula with my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/taramooknee Or get a Nebula lifetime subscription here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetime?ref=tar... Watch POLITITS here: https://nebula.tv/taramooknee/politits *I talk about the questionable history of this... Follow me:   / romooknee   Chapters: 0:00 ‘Tis Witching Hour 3:34 Part I: They weren’t witches, they (mostly) were women. 12:44 Part II: The Witch Renaissance (& how they went Girlboss™) 27:23 Part III: Capitalism breeds…appropriation? 34:14 Part IV: Let’s Get Digital, Digital! (Etsy Witches have entered the chat) 42:10 Part V: The Satanic Panic 2: Electric Boogaloo 51:14 Subscription Pet Shoutout 🐱 51:48 Announcement 🧡 Sources: Youtube videos: ‪@KazRowe‬    • Debunking the Pervasive Myths About Mediev...   ‪@WIRED‬    • Historian Answers Witchcraft Questions | T...   ‪@TheBookLeo‬    • how the witch became a feminist icon (and ...   ‪@beepwrld‬    • Let's Explore the Whimsigothic Aesthetic🌟 ...   ‪@IntelexualMedia‬    • A Black Women’s History of Hoodoo, Conjure...   Articles: 1. https://www.businessinsider.com/etsy-... 2. https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/l... 3. https://frauenkultur.co.uk/wp-content... 4. https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/... 5. https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/witchcr... 6. https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/cg... 7. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor... 8. https://fable.co/blog/the-controversy... 9. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/women... 10. https://www.penguin.co.uk/discover/ar... 11. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2... 12. https://theherstorian.substack.com/p/... 13. https://time.com/7307401/rise-of-etsy... 14. https://signsjournal.org/chollet/ 15. https://inthesetimes.com/article/when... 16. https://www.theguardian.com/books/201... 17. https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2018... 18. https://www.wired.com/story/viral-tik... 19. https://www.the-independent.com/life-... 20. https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/a3413... 21. https://www.bustle.com/wellness/is-bu... 22. https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/art... 23. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/28/st... 24. https://metro.co.uk/2025/09/11/jezebe... 25. https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-w... 26. https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-... 27. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-rea... 28. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-c...