Folklore of the Universe- Episode 32: Spring Special 2 Flower-Boogalo
Today is the Spring Equinox, so we now look at some springtime traditions from various cultures across Asia. Come learn about some spring traditions f...
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This is a podcast where I share and discuss folk stories and fairy tales from around the universe! Come for the cultural learning, stay for the inane rambling.
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 31: Mountain Views
In this vaguely mountainous episode, we look at a Japanese creature: the Daidarabotchi, before going into a Nepalese story: The Sparrow's Lost Bean, a...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 30: New Horizons
In this episode we look at a new sub-section of folklore, specifically what arose in colonial areas. The monster of the week is the Curupira from Braz...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 29: A Toad, A Bee, A Rooster, and A Tiger All Walk Into Heaven...
It's just the same old format, with the return of our amphibious friends! In this episode we have an Arabian monster of the week: the Zaratan. Then we...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 28: New Year Anniversary
In this episode, we celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast and also look at why New Years is on New Years! For the monster of the week we h...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 27: Winter Special
Today's the winter solstice, so we've got an extra chilly episode! In this special winter episode we look at some European winter traditions that have...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 26: Turtle Strikes Again
In this episode our monster of the week is a Korean one: the Bulgae. We also have two Congolese stories: The Turtle and the Man, and Why the Crocodile...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 25: A Dash of Winter
In this quarterly episode I yet again base the show off my local weather, giving us another wintry episode! In this one we look at our icy monster of ...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 24: Sheep in Wolf's Clothing
This episode is themed around Turkish folklore! I talk about the Evil Eye and the Nazar, before covering our Monster of the Week: the Gulyabani, a Tur...
Folklore of the Universe- Episode 23: Halloween Special
In this spooky(ish) special, we look at some Halloween traditions and legends. The Monster of the Week is the Will O'The Wisp, and the story is Stingy...