Dr. Kate Lister
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2 Jul
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It's not the case that this was about targeting women.
And one of the things I find really fascinating about the witch trials, the history thereof, is every time someone thinks they've got a handle on what caused it, there's a counterpoint.
You can say, oh, it's about old people.
Well, it's not because they were burning children in Germany.
It was about women.
No, it's not because in Iceland, it was almost all men.
It was only one woman.
that they executed?
Is it about menopause?
No, it's not.
It's really difficult to get a handle on what the hell was going on.
And I think Iceland is really important because we have to write this history back in.
And whilst it's important to acknowledge the patriarchy and the misogyny at work, we can't do that by conveniently ignoring this part of the history.
So I think that it gives us a richer understanding of what was happening at this particular period in history.
And it's not as simple...
Let's get the women.
It's just not that simple.
It's so insanely beautiful, is Iceland.
It's ridiculous to the point where it's showing off, really.
You can't really take it all in.
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