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Part Two: Witches & Vampires in Folklore Nov 15, 2023

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In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues reading old folklore of witches and vampires to Francesca Fiorentini, including vampires who are witches and bears who are vampires.

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Part One: Witches & Vampires in Folklore Nov 13, 2023

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Margaret reads old folklore of witches and vampires to Francesca Fiorentini, including vampires who are witches and bears who are vampires.

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CZM Book Club: The Lost Roads by Sim Kern Nov 12, 2023

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In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret reads "The Lost Roads," a utopian story about a world without cars by author Sim Kern, to Shereen.

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Part Two: Countercuisine: The Counterculture of the Diggers & Food Co-ops Nov 08, 2023

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In part two of this week's reverse episode, author Wren Awry continues their conversation with Margaret about the 60s & 70s radicals who changed the way we relate to food in the US.

Sources:

Appetite for Change by Warren Belasco

Hippie Food by Jonathan Kauffman

Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement by Monica M. White

Ingredients for Revolution by Alex Ketchum

"The Civil Rights Icon Who Saw Freedom in Farming" by Mayukh Sen for Gastro Obscura

“The Coop Wars” documentary from Twin Cities PBS

The Food Conspiracy newsletter archives!

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Part One: Countercuisine: The Counterculture of the Diggers & Food Co-ops Nov 06, 2023

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In this reverse episode, author Wren Awry teaches Margaret about the 60s & 70s radicals who changed the way we relate to food in the US.

Sources:

Appetite for Change by Warren Belasco

The Theater is in the Street byBradford D. Martin

“Digger Meets Panther” from Shaping San Francisco

www.diggers.org

www.diggersdocs.org

"Remaking the Commons’: A History of Eating in Public" by Gaye Chan & Nandita Sharmain and “Notes on Utopian Failure in Commune Kitchens” by Madeline Lane-McKinley, both from the anthology Nourishing Resistance.

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CZM Book Club: Babang Luksa Nov 05, 2023

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In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy reads “Babang Luksa,” a short story by author Nicasio Andres Reed, to Mia.

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Part Two: The Surprisingly Complicated History of Halloween Nov 01, 2023

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In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Jamie Loftus about all things spooky season, from Lemuria to Samhain to Allhallowtide.

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Part One: The Surprisingly Complicated History of Halloween Oct 30, 2023

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Margaret talks with Jamie Loftus about all things spooky season, from Lemuria to Samhain to Allhallowtide.

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CZM Book Club: The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion: Part Four Oct 29, 2023

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In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy reads the final two chapters of her folk horror novella the Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion to Robert.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-lamb-will-slaughter-the-lion-margaret-killjoy/7104105

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Part Four: Rebellion in Patagonia: When the Rural Argentinian Labor Movement Took Over Half the Country Oct 25, 2023

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In the finale of this four-part episode, Margaret concludes her conversation with Mia about the 1920s Argentinian labor revolt that inspired Margaret to start this podcast in the first place.

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