6 episodes
Jumbie: Colonized Monsters Jumbie
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- Society & Culture
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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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
Produced by Dev Ramsawakh
Music by Zee Thompson
Sounds from FreeSound.org.
Dev Ramsawakh
IG: @merkyy_waters
Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters
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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
Instagram: @wiidaaseh
Twitter: @wiidaasehz
Tiktok: @wiidaaseh
Stories: wiidaaseh.blogspot.com
Produced by Dev Ramsawakh
Music by Zee Thompson
Sounds from FreeSound.org.
Dev Ramsawakh
IG: @merkyy_waters
Twitter and TikTok: @merkyywaters
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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/
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: @merkyywaters
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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
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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
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
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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
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