Missing Witches

You Are Acanthis Kin Meditation

Episode Summary

Another Missing Witches Monday meditation, sidelong anti-capitalist motivation type thing. If you like this, sharing it with a friend means so much. Inspired by the Redpolls that have arrived, by migrants everywhere, by the songbirds in our genes, and by Terry Tempest Williams. Listen to Amy's beautiful episode on Terry Tempest Williams, ep 84 on the podcast. Links to works cited are below. Full text to this meditation is available on MissingWitches.com.

Episode Notes

Written, performed and recorded by Risa Dickens with music and original sound design by Amy Torok.

https://www.missingwitches.com/2021/04/04/86-mw-terry-tempest-williams-a-pencil-is-a-wand-and-a-weapon/

https://topostext.org/work/216

Thomas Halliday - Otherlands https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/612030/otherlands-by-thomas-halliday/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/26453831

https://mitpress.mit.edu/blog/bird%E2%80%99s-eye-view-human-language-and-evolution

Terry Tempest Williams - When Women Were Birds - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250024114/whenwomenwerebirds

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/massive-genetic-effort-confirms-bird-songs-related-to-human-speech

https://freesound.org/people/chris_dagorne/sounds/425315/