Wells & Springs Episode 2: Water Of Death

Fair Folk Podcast

This episode witnesses the troubled relationship between the folklore of wells and springs and memories of trauma and violation. It discusses the vulnerability and suffering of women and Jews under medieval Christianity that is symbolized in the image of the well and processed through the embodied act of singing. Links: Mailing list: https://winter-lion-59052.myflodesk.com/pijrgnu11x Patreon: www.patreon.com/fairfolkcast.com Transcript: https://tinyurl.com/yb6cp36h Music: 1:40 "Gungnir" by Valgaldr (Gøran Hálfdanarson Ellingsen) 9:15 “You are the Field” by Sarah Neufeld 12:30 “The Holy Well” by Jean Ritchie 20:00 “Maria Magdalena” by Vendla Johansson 24:25 “The Well Below the Valley” by Frankie Armstrong and Maddy Prior 30:20 “George Collins” by John Fleagle 38:15 “Per Tyrsons döttrar i Vänge” by Jan Hammarlund 49:30 “Little Sir Hugh” by Alasdair Roberts 58:15 "Herr Töres Döttrar I Vänge" Jan Johansson