It's About Perspective

It's About Perspective

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It's About Perspective episodes

  • Underworld Review - Continue Watching

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Continue Watching review Underworld.

    Check out Continue Watching's podcast for more from Antone, Tyler and Trey.

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    22 min
  • The Figure of the Werewolf and Mental Health Part 1 - Josh Grant Young

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Josh Grant Young discusses the werewolf's connection to mental health.

    Reach out to Josh on Twitter to let him know your thoughts, @JoshGrantYoung1, and check back again for his next episode.

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    16 min
  • Where's the Wolf: Rediscovering the Animal Behind the Monster - Kaja Franck

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Kaja Franck discusses the ecoGothic werewolf.

    Books mentioned:

    Barry Lopez - Of Wolves and Men

    Garry Marvin - Wolf

    L. David Mech and Luigi Boitani - Wolves: Behaviour, Ecology, and Conservation

    Boria Sax - Imaginary Animals

    Reach out to let Kaja know your thoughts on Twitter: @KajaFranck 

    OGOM Project Twitter: @OGOMProject and website. 

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    26 min
  • Meet Willem de Blécourt - Author of Werewolf Histories

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Willem de Blécourt discusses his research and pursuit of the werewolf.

    Check out more of Willem's work on his website where you'll find plenty of magical content and projects Willem is involved in. 

    Willem is one of the editors of Palgrave's Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic series, which includes his book Werewolf Histories.

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    53 min
  • The Transformative Nature of the Werewolf Part 2 - Jayson Drury

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Jayson Drury continues to explore the transformative nature of the werewolf.

    Check out more of Jayson's work:

    Moments in Madnesa Podcast

    Milkshakes and Mimosas: A Riverdale Podcast

    Bloody Good Horror

    Reach out to let Jayson know your thoughts on Twitter: @madnessbox or contact him on [email protected]

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    23 min
  • The Transformative Nature of the Werewolf Part 1 - Jayson Drury

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Jayson Drury explores the transformative nature of the werewolf.

    Check out more of Jayson's work:

    Moments in Madnesa Podcast

    Milkshakes and Mimosas: A Riverdale Podcast

    Bloody Good Horror

    Reach out to let Jayson know your thoughts on Twitter: @madnessbox or contact him on [email protected] 

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    22 min
  • Wandering Between Reels and Real with Wolverine - Ankita Sahoo

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Ankita Sahoo discusses the werewolf in popular culture.

    Reach out to Ankita on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momoankita/ or Twitter: @AnkitaS30756401

    Ankita would like to thank her brother Barun Sahoo and her Parents for their guidance and support throughout the process of production.

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    27 min
  • Ancient Origins - Tanika Koosmen

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Tanika Koosmen discusses their ancient origins.

    Check out Tanika's folklore group, Folklore at UoN, and find them on Twitter @folkloreuon.

    Reach out to Tanika on Twitter: @tanika_mk

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    17 min
  • The Science of Werewolves - Declan McKenna

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Declan McKenna discusses the science of werewolves.

    Check out more of Declan's work:

    Professional Profile

    Articles

    Film Blog

    Reach out to let Declan know your thoughts on Twitter: @fastpictureshow

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]

    14 min
  • Werewolves and the Law - Adam Norton

    It's About Perspective is a podcast about monsters and elements of the monstrous. We're focusing on werewolves for this season and in this episode Adam Norton discusses whether werewolves are guilty of murder.

    Check out more of Adam's work:

    Space Lawyers Podcast

    Grim Journal

    Bloody Good Horror

    Reach out to let Adam know your thoughts on Twitter: @AttorneyAtSpace

    Thank you to Garry McKee (Asia Awaits) for the use of his new song "Safety Bit". Check out Asia Awaits new album Safe.

    To get involved in It's About Perspective email [email protected]


    Notes and Sources 

    Adam would like to thank his editor Valeska, psychologist Natalie, and law professor Jon, as well as voice talent Jaya.

    Cooper v R., [1980] 1 S.C.R. 1149

    R. v. Chaulk [1990] 3 S.C.R.

    R. v. Parks, 1992 SCR 871

    Wayne Goza v Sarah Goza, 470 So. 2d 1262 (1985) - Non Compos Mentis is now used as a general term for "of unsound mind" and is legally defined as not having the capacity to make decision, and has been ruled to be a higher threshold than merely a mental illness. Genetic disorders such as Down Syndrome would be covered by the term depending on decision making capacity.

    Criminal Code, RSC 1985, c C-46,

    The Law Reform Commission of Western Australia. The Criminal Process and Persons Suffering from Mental Disorder, Project No. 69, August 1991.

    Melvin F. WIngersky, Report of the Royal Commission on Capital Punishment (1949-1953): A Review. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol 44, Iss 6, 1954, accessed online September 18, 2020. https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4198&context=jclc

    Reviewed while writing: Josh Gilliland, Can You Have Werewolf Traps in Your Front Yard? The Legal Geeks September 3, 2019, accessed online September 5, 2020. https://thelegalgeeks.com/2019/09/03/can-you-have-werewolf-traps-in-your-front-yard/

    Ottawa Police Services, "Peel's Principles of Law Enforcement." Ottawa Police Services 2020, accessed online September 16, 2020, https://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/about-us/Peel-s-Principles-.aspx.

    22 min

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A podcast to explore monsters and elements of the monstrous.