An in depth look at the creative forces behind the world's most amazingly strange attractions.
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Dan Smith (Bastille) and Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) discuss the people in the songs on Dan's new project, Ampersand. Each episode is a conversation about history, music, mythology and popular culture, and how those things overlap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On 9 March 2013, the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing at Wolfson College host a workshop to mark the centenary of the publication of Leonard Woolf's path-breaking first novel, set in then Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, The Village in the Jungle. Woolf's novel (the first of only two) is a leading yet often overlooked modernist document and is increasingly recognized as an extraordinarily far-sighted colonial text, an oblique record of his years as a colonial officer in Ceylon (1904-11). It has also bec ...
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"On the Journey" with SJK is an on-the go spiritual self help podcast which deep dives, in a simplified manner, into how individual thoughts, words and actions are creative forces that shape and influence our outcomes and destiny. Whether you’re aiming for personal growth, seeking to improve your business or relationships, looking to overcome challenges in your life, or simply seeking to create a better version of yourself, this podcast is for you. "On The Journey" is dedicated to harnessing ...
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Get your weekly fix of the bizarre as Andrew and Simon discuss user submitted paranormal encounters and the week’s weird news. Bigfoots? We’ve got em. Ghosts? You bet! Aliens? Count on it! Subscribe today!
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http://afrocaribbeanvibesmix.com/ 1. Elevation Worship - (feat. Chandler Moore & Tiffany Hudson) - More Than Able 2. Travis Greene feat Titus Tucker - I remember I 3. JJ Hairston feat. Cecily Hennigan You Deserve It 4. Jonathan Ferguson - Hosanna 5. Jonathan Ferguson - Hosanna Reprise 6. Draylin Young feat. Brooke Ashely - Jesus 7. Todd Dulaney - No Weapon 8. VaShawn Mitchell - See The Goodness (feat. Donnie McClurkin) 9. Annatoria If I Could Have Anything 10. Shirley Caesar - All The Glory. ...
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In this spooooooooky bonus episode of Muses, Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) take a trip into the underworld in the company of Charlie Covell - the creator of the Netflix series KAOS, a re-telling of Greek myths for which Dan wrote a song, Eurydice. This interview was recorded before news broke that KAOS would not be retur…
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In this episode Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) are talk about Oscar Wilde, who perhaps needs no introduction: literary icon, celebrated playwright, convicted criminal. But how did he go from one to the other, and why did Dan write Red Wine & Wilde - which you can hear on Bastille Presents: Ampersand: https://bastille.lnk.…
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Zheng Yi Sao, with guest Dr. Leon Rocha (Zheng Yi Sao & Questions For Her)
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In this episode Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) talk about the world's greatest-ever pirate: Zheng Yi Sao, who rose from working in a 'floating brothel' to controlling the South China Sea and China's salt trade, and the inspiration for Dan's song Zheng Yi Sao & Questions For Her which you cannot hear yet - it's not out unt…
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Leonard Cohen & Marianne Ihlen, with guest Nick Broomfield (Leonard & Marianne
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In this episode Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) are musing about a muse: Marianne Ihlen, who inspired Leonard Cohen to write many of his most famous songs, such as Bird On A Wire and So Long, Marianne. Their relationship inspired Nick Broomfield's documentary Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love, which in turn inspired Dan/Ba…
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Edvard Munch (Blue Sky & The Painter)
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In this episode of Muses: An Ampersand Podcast, Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) are talking about the painter of The Scream, Edvard Munch, the inspiration for Bastille's song Blue Sky & The Painter, which you can hear here: https://bastille.lnk.to/BlueSky How did his mental health affect his art? Did his work get worse whe…
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Emily Dickinson (Emily & Her Penthouse In The Sky)
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In this episode of Muses: An Ampersand Podcast, Emma and Dan are talking about the American poet Emily Dickinson, who inspired Dan's/Bastille's song Emily & Her Penthouse In The Sky, which you can hear here: https://bastille.lnk.to/Emily They talk about Emily's life and work, including her "friendship" with a "gal pal", and why she may not have bee…
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In this episode of Muses: An Ampersand Podcast, Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) take a long, slow look at Narcissus, who inspired Dan's song Seasons & Narcissus, which you can hear here: https://bastille.lnk.to/Seasons They look into the different versions of the myth of Narcissus, and how and why it's changed over the yea…
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In this first episode of Muses: An Ampersand Podcast, Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) and Dan Smith (Bastille) look at the life of Eve, who inspired Dan's/Bastille's song Eve & Paradise Lost, which you can hear here: https://bastille.lnk.to/Eve Emma and Dan talk about exactly what the Bible (and the Qur'an) say about her; the different interpretat…
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Muses: An Ampersand Podcast sees Dan Smith (Bastille) and Emma Nagouse (You're Dead To Me) take a deep dive into the lives of some amazing people from history and mythology, all of whom Dan wrote songs about for his latest project, Ampersand. Each episode is a conversation about history, music, mythology and popular culture, and how those things ov…
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The International Cryptozoology Museum - Loren Colman
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Sometimes the weirdest things can propel one into a career of the strange. For Loren Colman it was a movie called Half Human that began his fascination with Cryptids. Forty books and two museums later he's showing no signs of slowing down.Por Em Leonard
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The lengths some will go to gain subscribers can be dangerous. In the case of the deep web video game Sad Satan it was straight up illegal.Por Em Leonard
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In an unassuming Kentucky home a tour of hell exists. It will only cost you a fifty pound bag of dog food and your unwavering agreement to rip off your own fingernails.Por Em Leonard
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Everyone wrestles with the age old question of 'how did we get here? For Ken Ham the answer lies within the Book of Genesis. He even has a full sized replica of Noah's Ark to prove his point.Por Em Leonard
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Ph.D. Kimoni JUST GOSPEL Hosted by JJ Hairston Volume 148 6-01-23
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http://afrocaribbeanvibesmix.com/ 1. Elevation Worship - (feat. Chandler Moore & Tiffany Hudson) - More Than Able 2. Travis Greene feat Titus Tucker - I remember I 3. JJ Hairston feat. Cecily Hennigan You Deserve It 4. Jonathan Ferguson - Hosanna 5. Jonathan Ferguson - Hosanna Reprise 6. Draylin Young feat. Brooke Ashely - Jesus 7. Todd Dulaney - N…
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Third Bridge and Australia doesn’t exist
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House of Weird You heard it here first guys! Australia doesnt exist. Believe me, I'm as shocked as you are. Also theres a store about a creepy bridge. Hold onto your butts. News [03:34] - link Story [12:24] Wilhelm's Choice [28:54] Contact Email: houseofweirdpod@gmail.com Twitter: @houseofweirdpod Instagram: houseofweirdpod Facebook: House of Weird…
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Let me Finnish that alien story for you
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House of Weird Oh god, that sure was an effort to edit. So much racism, homophobia and general hate in that one from Simon. Boy howdy, its like he wants to get cancelled. Anyway bloody aliens in Finland huh. Who woulda thunk it? News [03:58] - link (lost it soz) Story [15:40] Wilhelm's Choice [48:48] Contact Email: houseofweirdpod@gmail.com Twitter…
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House of Weird Yo! We're back after a longer than expected holiday break. Pumped and primed for the new year! Andrew brings a news story that depicts ACTUAL footage of a moving haunted doll. See the link to make up your own mind. Simon recounts an ACTUAL listener submission about a haunted ex girlfriend (her house at least) and Wilhelms choice is a…
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House of Weird Leonard! This week, Simon regales us with a news story that isn't paranormal in the slightest. Its got nothing to do with ghosts, or cryptids or aliens or water divining or tarot or mind reading or anything. It is a bit gross though. The paranormal experience is from far left field and involves a weird goat, which is cool because I p…
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House of Weird Hospital Ghost and More Ouija This week, we tell a cautionary tale about an activity that no one should ever do under any circumstances..... again. Theres a news story with a great video that 100% proves the existence of ghosts.... until it doesn't. Andrew has a google translate fail on an otherwise perfect Wilhelm's Choice. News [03…
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House of Weird Ouija Feature This week, we tell a cautionary tale about an activity that no one should ever do under any circumstances. We aren't kidding. Ouija boards scare the hell out of us and aren't to be trifled with. Having said that, its not the scariest story in the universe but it is cool. Simone brings the body horror with his news story…
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Demon Texts and a Creepy Stuffed Animal
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House of Weird Demon Texts and a Creepy Stuffed Animal This week, in the house, Andrew brings the most ground breaking (if true) news story of our generation. Simon brings another haunting with many different manifestations of terror and Wilhelm's choice is there too. What else could you possibly want? News [04:22] Story [10:26] Wilhelm's Choice [3…
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House of Weird on location: Maitland Jail ghost tour
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House of Weird House of Weird on location: Maitland Jail ghost tour Hey Siri, whats the correct spelling of the word jail in Australian english? Apparently its either 'gaol' or 'jail' with preference to the latter except in historical settings... so take that Mum, before you pull me up on it. Anyway, enough narrow casting. This week Simon and Andre…
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House of Weird Door shutter and Peeker shudder This week, in the house, Simo brings, lets face it, a news story about a whale penis. Two spooky stories this week and one of them is LISTENER SUBMITTED thank the gods. Also yes yes yes I know, its a day late. Sorry. God of War Ragnarok isn't going to play itself you know. News [05:06] Story [12:42] Wi…
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House of Weird A series of rental hauntings This week, in the house, Simo brings a cracking series of events that happened to a renter over time in their rental property The news is about a very close encounter with the dogman. This one is a cracker, so strap in. News [02:48] - link Story [20:18] Wilhelm's Choice [35:50] Contact Email: houseofweird…
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House of Weird Smiling entity in the woods This week, in the house, Andrew brings yet another TERRIFYING woods story. This one is full of nope. The news is about an Aussie town that had some crazy lights in the sky. I mean really crazy, see link below for photos. News [07:06] - link Story [15:32] Wilhelm's Choice [39:22] Contact Email: houseofweird…
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House of Weird Car Chast and Reeds Thing This week, in the house, Simon's wife does all the leg work for him and provides not one, but TWO creepy tales! The news is about an aussie yowie hunter and includes some interesting pics, see link below. News [03:52] - link Story [14:10] Wilhelm's Choice [23:16] Contact Email: houseofweirdpod@gmail.com Twit…
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House of Weird Alien.... Dreams? This week, in the house, we have a listener submitted news story about a doll that just wont let it go! Andrew recounts a few short alien abduction dreams reported on good ol' reddit and the guys pontificate about them at length. Simon brings the heat with a cryptid themed edition of Wilhelm's Choice. News [02:05] S…
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House of Weird In the Roof This week, in the house, we have a listener submitted news story about a (sometimes) polite ghost. We also hear a creepy AF story about noises, voices and.... property damage by forces unknown! Haunted rentals are a landlords worst nightmare after all! Wilhem visits us again with some choices to make! This time it's all a…
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House of Weird Help Me This week Andrew brings a news story about a shell-less turtle... probably not. It's certainly weird though (check the link). Simon brings a creepy story about a secluded cabin and strange noises, though perhaps most spooky of all, he brings some poorer quality audio. It didn't help that Andrew didn't have the mental staying …
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There is something in the woods part 2
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House of Weird There is something in the woods part 2 This week in the House of Weird, Simon presents a a super cool news story. Especially relevant to any cosplayers out there who have that rare combination of loads of money, an interest in vampires and a lack of fiscal sense. Andrew resumes where we left off last after last week's epic cliffhange…
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There is something in the woods part 1
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House of Weird There is something in the woods This week in the House of Weird, Simon presents a news story with an unexpected twist! Well the twist is in the headline but it sure would have been a twist to those living it... So not a twist for us, or you. More of a.. whatever, its in a haunted house. Andrew recounts a TRUE story as presented in a …
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House of Weird Night Shift This week on House of Weird, Andrew brings some incredible breaking news (reported within the LAST 4 YEARS!) of an unidentified dog/wolf like creature. Simon creeps us out with a creepy story of creepy things that are creeping people out in a nursing home. Simon invents a game (name TBA) and Andrew is impressed. Also we m…
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Jump aboard the hype train as Andrew and Simon discuss all things weird and paranormal from aliens, to cryptids, to ghosts and who knows what else? New episodes weekly starting soon. Submit your own weird experiences to houseofweirdpod@gmail.com and the boys will share and discuss them on an upcoming episode!!…
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Season 1 Finale: 1880 Cowboy Town or The Buffalo Ridge Ghost Town - Dean Songstad
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In South Dakota exists a history lesson that you need to see to believe. A Westworld before Westworld and a horror movie in the making created by a genuine American history teacher Dean Songstad and his pal Bill.Por Em Leonard
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Haunted House of Wax - Peter Stranges / Derek Costello
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In the honeymoon capital of the world a disturbingly gruesome attraction exists thanks to a savvy businessman and a local creative legend.Por Em Leonard
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The Thing - Thomas Binkley Prince / Homer Tate
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What happens when a burned out lawyer and jack of all trades craftsman accidentally cross paths? The result is the legendary and wonderfully strange roadside attraction The Thing.Por Em Leonard
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The Museum of Jurassic Technology - David Wilson
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The experimental filmmaker David Wilson along his wife Diane relentlessly followed their passions eventually launching one of the most amazingly strange museums ever conceived.Por Em Leonard
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Dubbed the most dangerous amusement park ever built, Action Park pushed the limits of summertime fun with sometimes deadly consequences.Por Em Leonard
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In September of 2015 the curious Dismaland opened to a confused public forever changing the way we experience political and social satire.Por Em Leonard
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The Strange Creator - Introductory Episode
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A family trip through the Arizona desert that started it all. This short introductory episode highlights how a random bathroom break at someplace called "The Thing" began my obsession with strange attractions and their creators.Por Em Leonard
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'The Village in the Jungle' as colonial memoir: Woolf writing home
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Victoria Glendinning, biographer of Leonard Woolf, offers her insights from extensive archival research into the life of Woolf in Ceylon and Britain. She explores Woolf's relationship to the metropolitan centre through his movement out to the colonial periphery and back again, exploring all that it held for him, including the Bloomsbury group and, …
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'The Village in the Jungle' Roundtable Discussion
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This Roundtable Discussion offers several ways into the life and work of Leonard Woolf from the perspectives of several academics. Hermione Lee and Anna Snaith build on the intersections of Leonard's work with Virginia Woolf's novels, while Elleke Boehmer and Nisha Manocha trace the Conradian elements of his writing. David Trotter explains why he u…
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Sri Lankan Traditions and the Imperial Imagination: Leonard Woolf's 'The Village in the Jungle'
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Novelist and academic, Chandani Lokuge, gives her keynote at the symposium. She brings Sri Lankan linguistic and cultural traditions to Woolf's The Village in the Jungle. She demonstrates the way in which the novel is heavily inflected with these traditions and employs them in interesting and significant ways.…
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