Viking
Some daily Viking vocab! The beverage of choice in Valhalla! Soup, but for Vikings! A magical spiritual practice (loosely) tied to Norse tradition!
Spirits and Tongues
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Spirits and Tongues is a podcast about food and drink, language and spirituality, written and edited by a couple of language nerds who are obsessed with all of the good things in life.
Autumn
A peek into English spelling weirdness! A seasonal fruit... uh... vegetable? uhhhhh ... squash! The beverage of autumn! The observance of time passing...
Taboo
Words we say when we mean other things that we don't want to say! Things we don't eat! The forbidden sausage! Definitely don't drink this! For derecho...
'Murica
Dylan and Kezia talk about: The American-ness of apple pie! Weird things people say in different states! "America's greatest idea"! America's great co...
Kin
Language families! Twin sacred reading practices! The answer to whether sweet taters and yams are related! The cocktail family Martini!
Rainbow
A classic rainbow myth (I mean, Bible story)! A veritable cornucopia of colorful plants! Words that are made by smashing other words together! A tasty...
Protest
The etymology of some key vocabulary of current events! Connections between spirituality and protests! A hero in the kitchen and in the Civil Rights M...
Early
Early morning prayer rituals! Bitter, beautiful bean juice! Ova of poultry! Sentence starters!
Fancy
The formality in the little things in language! The fanciness of a high liturgy service! A dessert that involves French and fire! A cocktail for fancy...
Episode 8: Sick
The best hot toddy recipe! Chicken soup for the food snob! The reason you talk funny when you're congested! Faith healing!