As The Myth Turns
Originally published October 25, 2020.
We're talking about faeries again! Z has info on the alux from the Yucatan Peninsula, the curupira from Brazil, and jogah of Iroquois lore. Eris talks about the rings of Rath in Ireland, the asrai of Shropshire, and goes on a long overdue rant about Morgan le Fey of Arthurian legend. It's pretty cool.
(Year 2, Episode 21)
Originally published January 5, 2020.
Yargh, mateys, there be sea creatures in this episode! Join Cultural Interns Eris and Z as they talk about mermaids, selkies, kappa, rusalka, and all sorts of other sea creatures of legend!
(Year 2, Episode 2)
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Originally published December 6, 2019
It's the most wonderful time of the year... so let's talk about dark, disturbing fairy tales! Cultural Interns Eris and Z share tales of the Krampus, Pinocchio, the Baba Yaga, Little Mermaid, and Donkeyskin. We put the "MM!" in Grimm, y'all.
(Year 1, Episode 26)
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Originally published August 30, 2019
We did it! The fourth and final installment of our Basic Bitch's Summer Reading List episode of the year. Z and Eris are talking about fae novels and fairy tales, and Z shares with us the story of why their family is no longer allowed to play Scrabble.
Novels discussed in this episode:
- The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
- The Treachery of Beautiful Things by Ruth Frances Long
- A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
- A Midsummer Night's Dream by William (Billy) Shakespeare
and we talked about The Wizard of Oz, Alice and Wonderland, and Labyrinth quite a bit as well.
(Year 1, Episode 19)
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Originally published April 12, 2019
Cultural Interns Eris and Z talk about fairy and little people stories from around the world, like the yousei from Japan and the patupaiarehe from New Zealand; plus more stories from the indigenous Americas, West Africa, China, and of course, Ireland and Wales. This one is chock full of fairies, folks!
(Year 1, Episode 9)
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