Radical Elphame
by Chad Andro
Religion & SpiritualityE · Explicit
Latest episode
Embodying the Ancestors with Frankie Castanea (Chaotic Witch Aunt)
Embodying the Ancestors with Frankie Castanea (Chaotic Witch Aunt)
About this podcast
New ideas about Old Gods. A podcast about The Otherworld, and the people who engage it. A journey through conversations with a wide array of thinkers, practitioners, and writers. Join us as we delve into folklore, consciousness, witchcraft, and all the perennial mysteries that haunt and inspire us.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 66 episodes
- Embodying the Ancestors with Frankie Castanea (Chaotic Witch Aunt) · 1 h 18 min · Season 1 Episode 63I'm excited to bring you my long-overdue chat with Frankie Castanea, aka Chaotic Witch Aunt. I recently finished their excellent book, Ancestral Magic, which really taps into a…
- Patreon Preview: The Imbas Transmissions - Episode 5 with Malachas Ivernus · 33 minEnjoy a Patreon preview of the fifth episode of The Imbas Transmissions. This time, we sit down with mad poet, Malachas Ivernus, to talk about the various forms of insanity (and…
- Macha's Harvest with Morgan Daimler · 1 h 12 min · Season 1 Episode 62I'm excited to welcome Morgan Daimler back to the show. We settle into the Autumnal season with an appropriately spooky conversation about the globe-spanning phenomenon of "The…
- Ghost in the Time Machine with Amanda D. Paulson · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 61I'm excited to usher in the Fall season and share this fascinating conversation that I recently had with Amanda D. Paulson of Pretty Fn Spooky fame. We chat about her novel…
- Patreon Preview: The Imbas Transmissions - Episode 4 with Chaise Levy · 38 minEnjoy a Patreon preview of the fourth episode of The Imbas Transmissions. This time, we chat about initiation as a translator of the ineffable, the perennial influence of Austin…
- Bigfoot is My Witchfather with Robyn Valentine · 1 h 6 min · Season 1 Episode 60Further evidence of just how small a world it is: nestled here in my tiny rural valley, amongst the deer, the evergreen forests, and the bucolic mountain streams, is not just one…
- Homesick for the Otherworld with Malachas Ivernus · 1 h 28 min · Season 1 Episode 59I'm thrilled to share my recent chat with Malachas Ivernus. Malachas is an excellent Irish Poet, writer of magical fiction, and frequenter (if not an orphan) of the Otherworld…
- The Inverted Path with Joshua Cutchin - featuring Celeste Mott! · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 58This episode is a little different in all the best kinds of ways. I'm so happy to welcome back the delightful Joshua Cutchin to the show to chat about his fantastic new book, The…
- Patreon Preview: "The Imbas Transmissions" episode 3 with Chaise Levy · 23 min · Season 1Enjoy a Patreon preview of the second episode of The Imbas Transmissions. This time, we chat about the uncanny valley inherent to animistic encounter, the witch as an agent of…
- "What came first...the Serpent or the egg?" with Dave Stone · 1 h 10 min · Season 1 Episode 57I'm thrilled to share this chat I recently had with the animist stone carver and author Dave Stone. We talk about his latest books, Dragons of the Deep and Faeries of the Celtic…
- The Weirdward Shift with Mana Aelin · 2 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 56We are living in weird times. We can see the weirdening all around us. In our politics, in our ethics, in our communities, in our personal lives. This observation could lead me…
- Patreon Preview: "The Imbas Transmissions" episode 2 with Teagan West · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 56Enjoy a Patreon preview of the second episode of The Imbas Transmissions. This time, we sit down with the delightful Teagan West to talk animism, weaving the web of wyrd, and…
- Blowing Your Life Up with Magic with Janie Roberts · 1 h 12 min · Season 1 Episode 55There's a common phrase in Occult circles that often precedes a cautionary tale: "blowing your life up with magic." The story goes something like this: a burgeoning magician…
- The Imbas Transmissions with Chaise Levy - Patreon Preview · 1 h 25 min · Season 1 Episode 54Excited to bring you a new Patreon exclusive series I'll be doing with, friend of the pod, Chaise Levy of the Hagstone Podcast. For those who haven't fed the tip jar, the first…
- "The Good, the Bad, & the Faery" with Douglas Batchelor · 1 h 21 min · Season 1 Episode 53Three years ago, Douglas Batchelor of the What Magic is This? podcast released a series that caught my attention. I had been a fan of his show for years and had come to expect…
- Poetry is an Entheogen with Chaise Levy · 1 h 14 min · Season 1 Episode 52Before I was a Witch, I was a cinephile. When I was younger, I subscribed to the "Auteur Theory" of film appreciation, which posits that the best movies are essentially a…
- Magical Camaraderie with CR Sanders and Robert Peter · 1 h 24 min · Season 1 Episode 51The inner experience of magic – the knowledge and gnosis gleaned from somatic responses and inner-eye eruptions – is a feature, not a bug, of engaging with these practices. When…
- Reflection and Inversion in the Faery Courts with Morgan Daimler · 1 h 18 min · Season 1 Episode 50If you had to guess the political persuasion in the land of Faery, what's the first thought that comes to mind? I think for most, it would be hard to separate our preconceived…
- The Cunning Farmer with Todd Elliott · 1 h 18 min · Season 1 Episode 49If I go to my rural grocery store today, amongst the tabloids, gossip rags, and boomer nostalgia slop in the magazine section, a strange artifact awaits. There, as it likely has…
- Set Fire to the Construct with Anthony Miller and Sinéad Whelehan · 1 h 21 min · Season 1 Episode 48Despite being an eccentric enough person to have a podcast about magic, I find the topic of UFOs and UAPs difficult to talk about. Unlike animism, folk magic, and faeries, the…
