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Campbell begins like a fairy tale, in a house the crone Baba Yaga could have comfortably resided in.
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Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
It’s even carved with mother/maiden/crone moon phases, perfect for keeping crystals nearby.
—Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
Her grandmother Zahra, an old crone of a woman who cruelly spits out words to demean her daughter and granddaughter with little regard for their feelings, had always forbid them.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
Set in a quasi-realistic world where a conflict rages with a mixture of magic and military might, the film focuses on Sophie, a young milliner aged into a withered crone by a curse from the Witch of the Waste.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
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Yvonne Zipp, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
It’s even carved with mother/maiden/crone moon phases, perfect for keeping crystals nearby.
—Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
Her grandmother Zahra, an old crone of a woman who cruelly spits out words to demean her daughter and granddaughter with little regard for their feelings, had always forbid them.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
Set in a quasi-realistic world where a conflict rages with a mixture of magic and military might, the film focuses on Sophie, a young milliner aged into a withered crone by a curse from the Witch of the Waste.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
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“Crone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crone. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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