The Salem Witch trials have, many times over, proven themselves near unbreakable as allegory, starting at least with Arthur Miller's 1953 The Crucible, in which the goings on in Massachusetts Bay around 1692 made for a master class take-down of McCarthyism. The next decade would see the trials as a stand-in for Civil Rights in […]
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