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witches, druids, and King Arthur

Ronald Hutton
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The speaker refers to a book called witches, druids, and King Arthur, noting it as the best-named, most acclaimed academic text they've encountered.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: paganism and Halloween
For: Historians and those interested in pagan traditions
Key quote: And subsequently, again, my uncle gave me what I think is the best-named, most acclaimed academic text I've ever come across, witches, druids, and King Arthur.
The host mentions Ronald Hutton's book to explore the historical roots of Halloween and its connections to pagan traditions. Hutton's work provides insights into the complexities of paganism and its influence on modern celebrations.