EPISODE · Jun 14, 2022 · 1H 6M
It's Freedom Being Terrifying
from Witches & Dicks · host Evelyn Archer and Lucy Neptune
In which we discuss the great and powerful Slavic folklore crone, Baba Yaga, her house on chicken feet out in the woods, the mercurial ways in which you will learn about yourself if you go up to her house, and why she's life goals on Instagram. We also consider crone detectives, especially Gladys Mitchell's Mrs. Bradley Mysteries, and wee bit of climate panic. Recorded August 11, 2021. Card of the Week: The HermitWitch of the week, Elka Shuman Bread & Puppet theaterEvelyn Archer: askevelynarcher.com @evelynarches on IG & TwitterLucy Neptune: @lucyneptunewnd on IGRespite Road - Nancy’s indie film she was in and did costumes for The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie AndersonWomen and Other Monsters by Jess ZimmermanHairpinElectricLitMarissa Clifford article in ViceAsk Baba Yaga, Taisi KitiskyaThe Burning Girls & other stories, Veronica SchanoesDeathless, Catherynne M. ValenteHadestownMother Goose nursery rhymes cover (Marguerite de Angeli)Rosalie SorrelsLenormand cardsNPR childrearing Arctic circle articleToxic masculinity ruins the party once againMrs. Bradley MysteriesShow and BooksYubaba Logo by Alex ZapataMusic by Prettysleepy on PixabayTranscript by Otter AIPublic Library AssociationSupport the show
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In which we discuss the great and powerful Slavic folklore crone, Baba Yaga, her house on chicken feet out in the woods, the mercurial ways in which you will learn about yourself if you go up to her house, and why she's life goals on Instagram. We also consider crone detectives, especially Gladys Mitchell's Mrs. Bradley Mysteries, and wee bit of climate panic. Recorded August 11, 2021. Card of the Week: The Hermit Witch of the week, Elka Shuman Bread & Puppet theater Evelyn Archer...
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