Witchcraft under Capitalism 🏡 Cottagecore, Witchcore, and the Classism of Ethical Consumerism

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💸https://ko-fi.com/activistwitch 💸 in this video essay we talk about Capitalism, Consumerism and how they affect us in the witchcraft community through aesthetics such as Cottagecore and Specifically Witchcore. Thanks to the lovely voces of:
‪@abwitchjournal‬
‪@polishfolkwitch‬
‪@LavenderHazelwood‬
‪@PantheraTheFeralwoodWitch‬
‪@SaplingTarot‬
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🕰️ CHAPTERS 🕰️
00:00 Witchcraft and Capitalism
02:49 A Brief History of Capitalism
21:57 PR, Marketing and Influencers
38:39 Form and Function: Beauty and Dopamine
46:15 Shein, Fast Fashion and Cottagecore Classism
01:04:03 Neurodivergence Fails Consumerism
01:05:55 My Conclusions

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Why Beautiful Things Make us Happy – Beauty Explained
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