Episode Three: Every Small Catastrophe

Today’s episode features poets R. A. Villanueva and Fathima Zahra. They each retell a traditional story of a powerful female figure, imagining Penelope before her wedding to Odysseus, and recounting the tale of Keralan resistance figure, Nangeli. Joining host Eleanor Penny, they read their poems and discuss how they explore the silences and erasures around how we remember women in story and history. 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 Three: Every Small Catastrophe is an episode from Bedtime Stories for the End of the World by endoftheworldpodcast.

This episode is 34:20 long.

This episode was published on Jun 15, 2021.

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