Book Club: The Low, Low Woods

In this classic installment of SMNTY fiction, we spin a modern fairy tale of heartbreak and the ghost of memories after a haunting loss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In the 2021 animated film Encanto, Mirabel Madrigal won over hearts with her optimism, determination and empathy. We do talk about Mirabel, how she comes into her own and representation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Close-knit communities can foster strong relationships and make great memories. But like anywhere else, they can also lead to isolation, resentment and dismay. This week, we make our way out of the city and into the countryside to investigate small town terrors. First, Sapphire t ...  Show more

On today's tapes...>> The Essay << A young teacher gives a student a second chance at a writing assignment. What she gets back gives her quite the scare.>> Grassman << A group of friends go camping in the woods. They encounter someone, or something, stalking them. 

podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat: spiralling on small towns and small minds, childhood friendships, isolation, anxiety, authenticity and performance in relationships. ✷

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Wendigoon and MeatCanyon explore one of the internets best horror stories. A new family moves into a small Missouri town by the Ozarks and begins experiencing strange things that lurk in the towns mysterious past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices