And we're back! After a short three-year hiatus, Holly and Chelsea are back to talk pixies--yes, the band, and also the little mischievous critters roaming the Devonshire countryside. From Southern Charm's Craig Conover to Victorian philology, this episode has everything. Listen to find out what kind of gift to give a pixie. Is it a bowl of cream or a piece of cloth, or neither? Find out!
Sources:
- Crossing, William. “Tales of the Dartmoor Pixies: Glimpses of Elfin Haunts and Antics.” London: W. H. Hood, 1890.
- Wade, Z.E.A. Pixy-Led in North Devon: Old Facts and New Fancies. London: Marshall Brothers, Paternoster Row, 1895.
- Nesbit, Edith. THE PIXIES' GARDEN. London:, 1888. ProQuest. 6 June 2025 .
- McCook, Henry Christopher, et al. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign in Brownie-Land against King Cobweaver's Pixies: by Henry Christopher McCook; One Hundred and Fifty Illustrations. Hodder and Stoughton, 1895.
- James, Ronald M. “The Other Side of the Tamar: A Comparison of the Pixies of Devon and Cornall, Folklore, 131:1 2020.
- Pixies (band) Wikipedia
- Pixie Cut Wikipedia
- Vogue article: How the Pixie Cut Evolved into Today's Biggest Beauty Statement by Kristen Bateman. April 27, 2021.
- Manic Pixie Dream Girl Wikipedia
- A.V. Club article: The Bataan Death March of Whimsy Case File #1: Elizabethtown by Nathan Rabin. Jan 25, 2007.
- Salon article: I’m Sorry For Coining the Phrase “Manic Pixie Dream Girl”. Nathan Rabin. July 15, 2014.
- The Disney Fandom Wiki Tinkerbell
- Tinkerbell (film) Wikipedia
- Writing in Margins article: Why is Disney’s Tinkerbell a Pixie?
- “Pixie” Harry Potter Fandom Wiki
- NYT article: Disney, Built on Fairy Tales and Fantasy, Confronts the Real World by Brooks Barnes. April 17, 2022.
- Michigan Live article: Disney removes ‘potentially problematic’ Tinker Bell from park meet and greets. Warren Kulo. May 15, 2024.
- Neverland and fairyland- J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan and British fairy tradition.
- Good Faeries/Bad Faeries. Brian Froud. Simon & Schu
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