Fabric of Folklore

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Folktales can be strange, mystical, macabre and intriguing. Join us as we explore the stories, culture and people behind the folklore. We go beyond retelling the legends, myths and fairy tales of o

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April 04, 2023 Ep 6 A Ghost From Maine With Michelle Shores
Show Notes- Michelle E. Shores Are ghost stories real? What if over 100 people see a ghost in broad daylight AND testify to the church? In this exciting and spooky episode, we explore the first ghost story ever documented in the United States. Michelle E. Shores is a historian and a genealogical researcher, and was […]
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March 28, 2023 Ep 5 All About Fairy Lore With John Kruse
Are fairies lovable creatures as modern movies portray them or dark mischievous beings, who intend humans harm? Our guest on today's episode, John Kruse, has studied the writings of British citizenry and clergy from hundreds of years past, and has written multiple books, both fiction and non-fiction on British fairy encounters. We talk about the darker side of fairy lore and how our perception of them has changed. We also discuss the influence on today's music, art and storytelling of fairy lore on not only British culture but other English-speaking country's cultures as well.
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March 25, 2023 Ep4. All About Beowulf & Neanderthals
Was the Old English Saga of Beowulf actually a story of memory, rather than of fiction? Nikki is an award nominated author and trained cultural anthropologist who has 15 years of research and exploration into global folklore and mythology and she discusses her revolutionary interpretation of the beloved story.
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March 21, 2023 Ep3. Folklore & Psychology
Dr. Simon Bronner, Dean of the College of General Studies and expert folklorist at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee explores a range of topics: Meaning of Folklore Book Practice of Folklore book Chain-Carvers-Old-Crafting Whirligigs-Peter-Gelker-Lynn-Gamwell book:
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March 21, 2023 Ep 2 True Crime & Folklore
Dr. Kristina Downs, the executive director of the Texas Folklore Society, as well as an assistant professor of English at Tarleton State speaks to us on all things folklore and true crime. Links: Crime Lore Podcast Texas Folklore Society
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March 21, 2023 Ep.1 All About Trolls & Other Hidden Folk
In the first ever episode of Fabric of Folklore, Lise Lunge-Larson, award-winning author and professional storyteller dives deep into troll mythology, Norwegian folklore and other Hidden Folk. Topics discussed include: Lise’s Website For more folklore goodness check out our blog Images from trolls in the landscape here in Minnesota mentioned in the podcast. Mentioned at […]
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