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Jumbie: Colonized Monsters

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

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

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Episodes

Episode 6: Rolling Calf

January 18, 2023 07:47 - 22 minutes - 13.2 MB

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 Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters IndivisibleW...

Episode 5: The Wendigo

January 18, 2023 07:46 - 22 minutes - 16.7 MB

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 Instagram: @wiidaaseh Twitter: @wiidaasehz Tiktok: @wiidaaseh Stories: wiidaaseh.blogspot.com Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Rams...

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

January 18, 2023 07:46 - 28 minutes - 16 MB

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/ Find Miss Tania Lou Facebook: tania.hernandez9440234 Twitter: @TaniaHe89799132 IG: @doraytee tanialhernandez.com Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Dev Ramsawakh IG: @merkyy_waters Twitter and TikTok: @me...

Episode 3: The Exorcism by Joan Rupram

January 18, 2023 07:46 - 29 minutes - 15 MB

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

Episode 2: Pasalubong by Patrick Salvani

January 18, 2023 07:46 - 20 minutes - 14.7 MB

 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 Find Patrick Salvani/Ms. Nookie Galore @santotricks MsNookieGalore.com Pro...

Episode 1: The Churile by Ryan Persadie aka Tifa Wine

January 18, 2023 07:46 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

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 Coolie Woman: https://press.uchicago.edu/uc...

Episode 5 - Jonkonnu: Symbol of an Enduring Spirit in the Americas by Miss Tania Lou

December 22, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 36.3 MB

Clif sits down virtually with Miss Tania Lou (aka Tania Hernandez) to dive into the jonkonnu celebrations of Jamaica and the Caribbean, resilience, and sharing ancestral stories.  Transcript: https://indivisiblewriting.com/podcasts/jumbie/transcripts/episode-5-transcript/ Don’t forget to review, rate, and subscribe. You can find us on social media using @JumbiePod Find Miss Tania Lou Facebook: tania.hernandez9440234 Twitter: @TaniaHe89799132 IG: @doraytee tanialhernandez.com Produced...

Episode 4: The Exorcism by Joan Rupram

December 09, 2021 05:10 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

Dev and Clif are joined by spiritual healer Joan Rupram to talk about walking the spirit world, colonization, and storytelling.  Transcript: https://indivisiblewriting.com/podcasts/jumbie/transcripts/episode-4-transcript/ Don’t forget to review, rate, and subscribe. You can find us on social media using @JumbiePod Find Joan Rupram IG: @joan.rupram Produced by Dev Ramsawakh Hosted by Clif Knight Music by Zee Thompson Sounds from FreeSound.org. Clif Knight @Cliffy_So_Funny eztree.co...

Episode 3: The Churile by Ryan Persadie aka Tifa Wine

November 24, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MB

Dev and Clif are joined by academic and drag artist Ryan Persadie aka Tifa Wine to talk about Caribbean feminisms, Coolie history, and the expansive possibilities of drag. (Content Note: discussions of arranged marriages, suicide, child death, abortion, etc.) Transcript: https://indivisiblewriting.com/jumbie-episode-3---ryan-persadie-tifa-wine/ Don’t forget to review, rate, and subscribe. You can find us on social media using @JumbiePod Find Ryan Persadie/Tifa Wine IG: @tifa.wine Twitte...

Episode 1: De Jumbie with Clif Knight

October 27, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MB

On the first episode of Jumbie, Clif Knight sets the stage with his own version of a modern jumbie story. Then he’ll sit down with Dev Ramsawakh to talk about his relationship with storytelling, why he wanted to start Jumbie, and why it’s important to keep telling our cultural stories in the diaspora. Transcript here: https://indivisiblewriting.com/episode-one-transcript/ Don’t forget to review, rate, and subscribe. You can find us on social media using @JumbiePod Produced by Dev Ramsawak...

Jumbie (trailer)

October 13, 2021 03:11 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MB

Hosted by Clif Knight and Dev Ramsawakh On Jumbie we’re going to hear dark and haunting stories from local storytellers that are inspired or about the spirits, monsters, and other cryptids from colonized places. We’ll be releasing episodes bi-weekly starting October 27. Be sure to find us and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Transcript: shorturl.at/yRY07