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Ep42 High Strangeness- 6 Women of Salem- w/ Marilynne Roach
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Exploring the Salem Witch Trials: An Interview with Expert Marilyn Roach
In this episode of 'High Strangeness,' host Tony welcomes expert Marilyn Roach to jump into the Salem witch trials. Marilyn, an accomplished author and researcher, shares her extensive knowledge on the historical and social context of the trials, the accused, and the eventual exoneration of victims. The discussion highlights the intense atmosphere of 1692 Salem, detailing the factors leading up to the hysteria and the long-term impact on those involved. Marilyn's insights are complemented by her involvement in the Gallows Hill Project, which uncovered the true site of the 1692 hangings. The episode emphasizes the importance of thorough research and the dangers of jumping to conclusions, offering timely advice for today's world.
00:00 Introduction to High Strangeness
00:44 Halloween and Historical Movies
01:29 Introducing the Expert: Marilyn Roach
03:57 Marilyn Roach's Background and Interest in Witch Trials
12:59 The Social and Political Climate of 1692 Salem
25:38 The Beginning of the Salem Witch Trials
35:31 The Spread of Witchcraft Accusations
37:52 Legal Proceedings and Court Challenges
41:19 Spectral Evidence and Its Controversies
47:20 Public Backlash and Court Dissolution
50:26 Reevaluating the Trials and Seeking Justice
01:00:51 The Gallows Hill Project
01:09:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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