Episode Six: Not Some Small Villain

This episode welcomes Vanessa Kisuule and Jack Bigglestone who have each revived a millennia-old monster. Jack lands the mythical figure of the Basilisk in contemporary life, whilst Vanessa retells the Ugandan myth of the first man Kintu, and the mysterious death-like figure of his brother-in-law Warumbe. They join our host Eleanor Penny to share their reinterpretations and discuss their approaches. Find out more, listen to all our poems and catch up with all of our previous episodes at: endoftheworldpodcast.com

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Episode Six: Not Some Small Villain is an episode from Bedtime Stories for the End of the World by endoftheworldpodcast.

This episode is 43:06 long.

This episode was published on Jul 6, 2021.

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