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Episode 101st August 2023 • The Bell Witch Podcast • Swailes
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WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 10! 

To celebrate this very special milestone, we have our 2nd guest speaker on- Beverley Thornton, a talented pagan photographer. Beverley talks to us about her spiritual journey and pagan /witch representation in photography throughout  history.  From the male gaze “Hags and Slags” to photographing the lovely pagan community of today. 

it is a good one, this one! so pour yourself a drink and listen to The Bell Witch Podcast where we bring you magical content from the perspective of two northern witches with kids in the 21st Century. 


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Mentioned in this episode- 


Bone Down Leeds

LS16 Makers Market at High Farm public house

Reiki in the Cosy Caravan at Left Bank,  Burley Park, Leeds


Aspects of the Goddess 


5 Rhythms Dancing 


W.I.T.C.H- Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell.

Frances F Denny- Major Arcana. 2020. Portraits of contemporary American witches.

William Mortenson - the early Hollywood photographer.
Biography- American Grotesque.

Virgil Apger- Iconic photo of Wicked Witch of the West from Wizard of Oz

Photos of Eleanor Ray Bone, Doreen Valiente, Stewart and Janet Farrar from 50s/60s/70s

Ana Mendieta- Earth Body Works.

Mary Beth Edelson.

Siri Kaur- She Tells All. Shopfronts and practitioners from LA Occult shops 2019

Starhawk - influential feminist with who wrote Spiral Dance. Shes in Denny's book of portraits.
Gerald Gardner

WITCH- the political protest group with changing members and different things the acronym stood for. Demonstrations as performance art wearing cloaks and pointed hats.- Aka Women Inspired to Tell Their Collective History.

#photography #witchcraft #magic #wicca #pagan #parenting 

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