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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2022 · 46 MIN

S2E1: The Sphinx by Edgar Allan Poe

from Whiskey and the Weird · host Damien Smith, Ryan Whitley, Jessica Berg

Bar Talk (our recommendations):Jessica is reading Flowers of Mold by Ha Seong-nan; drinking Natterjack Irish Whiskey, featuring a big ugly toad.Damien is reading The Damnation Game by Clive Barker; drinking High West Prairie Bourbon.Ryan is watching Better Call Saul (created by Vince Gilligan); drinking Glenfiddich 14 Bourbon Barrel Reserve.If you liked this week’s story, check out Technicolor by John Langan.Up next: 'The Moth' by HG Wells (another nobody)Special thank you to Dr Blake Brandes for our Whiskey and the Weird music! Like, rate, and follow! Check us out on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and at whiskeyandtheweird.com

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We're kicking season two off with a very obscure author and a very short tale of plague-induced kaiju madness. Welcome to Whiskey and the Weird, a podcast exploring the British Library Tales of the Weird Series! This season, we're exploring our second book in the series ‘Crawling Horror: Creeping Tales of the Insect Weird.’ In this episode, our featured tale is: 'The Sphinx' by Edgar Allan Poe.

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