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One Bright BookEpisode #28: The House in Paris, by Elizabeth BowenWelcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Rebecca, and Frances as they discuss THE HOUSE IN PARIS by Elizabeth Bowen, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss FRAGMENTS OF A PARADISE by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile. This English language translation of Giono's "often over-looked seafaring tale," an "allegorical critique of modern civilization," will be released by Archipelago Books on November 5. We would love to have you consider reading this one, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late October....
2024-09-231h 15
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim DalyElizabeth McCaffertyElizabeth Mcafferty is an actress and journalist, she has starred in Hitman's Bodyguard (2017), The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) and Dumbo (2019) and her work has been published in VICE, The Guardian, Dazed and The Independent.
We talked to Elizabeth about getting into acting via body doubling, approaching stories with compassion and seeking out the stranger stories in life.
PLUS extra chat with Elizabeth over at patreon.com/blankpodcast
Massive thanks to our Patrons: Mary Catherine Byrnes, Victoria Nielsen, Manya Kay, Alex Williams, Joel Piveteau, Richard Astill, Samantha Beaton, Claudia McKelvey, John Holland, Katherine Keen, L...
2023-04-181h 25
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim DalyElizabeth MorrisElizabeth Morris is a British actor and screen-writer and actress, known for writing and starring in 2019 film Killers Anonymous alongside Gary Oldman and Jessica Alba. She has also had two other feature length scripts filmed and got her break writing and performing in the 2015 movie LA Slasher with Danny Trejo and Dave Bautista.
Elizabeth chats to Giles and Jim about her bold breakthrough in the industry, limiting beliefs, practicing self care and, among many other things, hobbyhorsing.
PLUS extra chat with Elizabeth just for our Patrons over at patreon.com/blankpodcast
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2022-06-281h 50
The Great and Terrible12 - I IV V I Basic (The Hero's Cycle)Wherein we explain the Heros cycle through a combination of Music Theory and Finding Nemo... Trust us, it makes sense!
Music by Joseph Amato
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2020-06-1355 minThe Great and Terrible11 - Castor and Pollux aka The Gemini #twinningHappy Birthday Gemini!
What does it mean to have a Zeus or be a Zeus? How are cows partially responsible for the founding of Italy? Also, can I steal you for a second?
Sorry for the background thunder in the second half of the episode, Zeus did NOT like to be called out on his Zeusing!
Part two starts at: 22:27
Theoi.com for all your classical needs
Leob Classic Library Online https://www.loebclassics.com/
Music by Joseph Amato
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2020-06-051h 45
Ebintu ebikola obulamu obwabulijjo - Elizabeth Magemo04 Manya ntya nti nawona omutiimaManya ntya nti nawona omutiima ogwamenyeka lwa laavu
2020-05-2848 minThe Great and Terrible10 - Ermahgerd Hildagerd (von Bingen)In which we tangent on great teachers, Manya issues a correction about a French class, and ... oh yea we talk about one of the most badass women in music history, Hildegard von Bingen, who LITERALLY saw visions from God! Also, can you tell Elizabeth is pretty tipsy in the first half?
Manya's Aunt Elizabeth playing Hildegard von Bingen with Sequentia: https://youtu.be/9ba8tcJ-XE8
Aunt Elizabeth playing Nordic fiddle (yes she is that cool): https://youtu.be/EQ3Pw5C0RK4
Music by Joseph Amato
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2020-05-201h 25The Great and Terrible09 - There's A Loup Garou At The Zoo?This week we went on down to the Audubon Zoo and meet a Loup Garou. Not sure what a Loup Garou is? Tune in to hear Elizabeth tell an original story based on various Louisiana Loup Garou stories (our first contribution to the FanFiction section?) and Manya try desperately to keep her Southern accent in check!
Music by Joseph Amato.
Vermillionville: www.vermilionville.org
Swamp Water Cocktail: https://onthegas.org/drink/swamp-water-drink-recipe
WholeTone Opera's The Werewolf: https://www.opusaffair.com/events/whole-tone-opera-the-werewolf
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2020-05-061h 01The Great and Terrible08 - The Great Flood of Gun YuThis week we travel back in time to very Ancient China ( 2070BC) and look at an incredibly very unique flood myth that may have some geological evidence. Like everything else, it's highly debated!
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Article by David R. Montgomery: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ancient-chinese-megaflood-may-be-fact-not-fiction/
Music by: Joseph Amato.
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2020-04-291h 18The Great and Terrible07 - Listeners and Ladders (Listener episode 1)During part one of this mini episode, Manya and Elizabeth go through listener feedback (want to be featured? Get in touch! We LOVE hearing from you!). Part two breaks down one of the most popular superstitions.
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2020-04-2533 minThe Great and Terrible06 - Uncovering Lady GodivaWherein Manya did almost all of the research, Elizabeth keeps forgetting to use her homemade pop filter, and they talk about one of the most popular urban legends of all time. Also, Dr. Suess is involved.
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Media Mentioned:
Rhiannon (Fleetwood Mac): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_aYibUx1B8
2020-04-2156 minThe Great and TerribleThe Ides Of April: A Brief UpdateNext Episode will be released Tuesday, April 21!
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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2020-04-1501 minThe Great and Terrible05 - The Easter Bunny: Hopping Down The Jesus TrailWhere did the Easter Bunny come from? Why does the Easter Bunny lay eggs? Does it have anything to do with Jesus? Most importantly, what Hogwarts house is the Easter Bunny?
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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Woe unto them who forsake Him (from Elijah. Performed by Janet...
2020-04-131h 04The Great and Terrible04 - Adam and Eve: Will You Accept This Apple?Our first foray into the classic Judo-Christian tale... with an ABC inspired twist. Listen to find out how big a fig leaf is, what the forbidden fruit was (hint: it's not in the title), which Hogwarts house our protagonists belong to, and how one badass woman from the Renaissance tackled the patriarchy.
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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Bros Before Rose: https://www.brosbeforerose.com
Weirdest Thing I Learned This Wee...
2020-04-0849 minThe Great and Terrible03 - Into The WoodsWell, this was supposed to be our first minisode but we got a little carried away. But not carried off into the woods, thank goodness!
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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Disenchantment (Produced by Matt Groening... watch it on Netflix!) They too go through the Hero's Journey.
2020-04-0333 minThe Great and Terrible02 - Release The Kraken!In which Manya drinks and Elizabeth gets excited Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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This Podcast Will Kill You:
Episode 40: Dancing Plague: Worst Dance Party Ever: http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2019/12/24/episode-40-dancing-plague-worst-dance-party-ever/
Super Carlin Brothers:
The Giant Squid Explained AT LAST https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhS9nzx5hU8
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2020-03-3136 minThe Great and Terrible01 - Valkyries: Choosers Of The SlainWelcome to Episode 1! This is not a drill! Today we dive into Norse mythology and focus hard on some boss women. Also, you learn how to live forever with the gods.
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
Podcasts we mentioned: Sounds from the Shadows (Ep. 36: Spinning); Boars, Gore, and Swords
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2020-03-2834 minThe Great and Terrible00 - Getting To Know YouMeet Manya and Elizabeth: two women who love to talk about culture and myths. Who are they? What are they doing? Most importantly: what are their Hogwarts houses?
Music written and recorded by Joseph A. (Elizabeth's dad)
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2020-03-2627 min