Jumbie: Colonized Monsters

About Jumbie: Colonized Monsters

Jumbie is a podcast all about the monsters that even colonialism couldn’t kill. On this podcast, we’re going to hear dark and haunting stories from local storytellers that are inspired by or about the spirits, monsters, and other cryptids that peoples surviving colonialism have used to process the horrors inflicted on their communities. So check your locks, look under your beds and in your closets, because you’re about to listen to Jumbie: Colonized Monsters

Publisher

Jumbie

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

18 Jan 2023

Latest episode

18 Jan 2023

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 6: Rolling Calf

   Horror writer W.H. Vigo shares the original story "Sunset Run" before exploring the roots of the story, the horrifying beauty of birth and pregnancy, storytelling and more. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oRkZoYVzCw5HfCAXpDmjfgRo3UuluJB1/view?usp=share_link Find W. H. Vigo: Instagram: @whvigo Website: www.whvigo.com (http://www.whvigo.com/) Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

2. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 5: The Wendigo

   Rapper Wiidaaseh tells the original story "Big Moose" before diving into the story as well as the horrors of residential schools, intergenerational trauma, and alcoholism. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Pm8Ye4M84n9wc73Ll6rtTGyHrV9O2I74/view?usp=share_link Find Wiidaaseh Website: wiidaaseh.com (http://wiidaaseh.com/) Instagram: @wiidaaseh Twitter: @wiidaasehz Tiktok: @wiidaaseh Stories: wiidaaseh.blogspot.com (http://wiidaaseh.blogspot.com/) Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

3. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 4 - Jonkonnu: Symbol of an Enduring Spirit in the Americas by Miss Tania Lou

   Miss Tania Lou (aka Tania Hernandez) dives into the jonkonnu celebrations of Jamaica and the Caribbean, resilience, and sharing ancestral stories. Transcript: https://indivisiblewriting.com/podcasts/jumbie/transcripts/episode-5-transcript/ (https://indivisiblewriting.com/?page_id=2268) Find Miss Tania Lou Facebook: tania.hernandez9440234 Twitter: @TaniaHe89799132 IG: @doraytee tanialhernandez.com (http://tanialhernandez.com/) Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

4. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 3: The Exorcism by Joan Rupram

   Spiritual healer Joan Rupram joins us to talk about walking the spirit world, colonization, and storytelling. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x0SLEj54uVYwfG6Uvzn6Q8pOBZdWceFr/view?usp=share_link Find Joan Rupram IG: @joan.rupram Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

5. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 2: Pasalubong by Patrick Salvani

   Patrick Salvani, aka Ms. Nookie Galore, tells the original story, Pasalubong. (Content note: Blood) Afterwards they dive into the colonial roots of superstitions, the importance of chosen family, and using horror to process our grief. For those who may need to skip the story, you can skip to the interview at 13:15. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tlcWJcPkun5wcqnw4lPMoDUqbqt_PZhb/view?usp=share_link (https://indivisiblewriting.com/?page_id=2252) Find Patrick Salvani/Ms. Nookie Galore @santotricks MsNookieGalore.com Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

6. 

   18 Jan 2023

   Episode 1: The Churile by Ryan Persadie aka Tifa Wine

   On this episode, academic and drag artist Ryan Persadie aka Tifa Wine talks about Caribbean feminisms, Coolie history, and the expansive possibilities of drag. (Content Note: discussions of arranged marriages, suicide, child death, abortion, etc.) Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o8sHa0pkdNeyFf2zV-Jj_Mwf3EDyJrYb/view?usp=share_link Find Ryan Persadie/Tifa Wine IG: @tifa.wine Twitter: @rypersadie utoronto.academia.edu/RyanPersadie (https://t.co/dm7QWoJgF1?amp=1) Coolie Woman: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo13393932.html Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleWriting.com

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