Omens
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For the next two episodes we'll be in conversation with Chris Woodyard, an author and researcher whose work will likely be of interest to many of our listeners. This week we're discussing omens and it turns omens can be almost anything we find symbolic or evocative - and they're not all bad. Have a listen! Links for this episode (Omens): Black Dogs as Victorian slang for Depression Telling the bees Psychopomps Colony Collapse Disorder Chris' Amazon Author Page (affiliate Link) From the music box insert: The George Hotel Henry Clay Work History of the Tick Tock Music Box Clock Fisher Price Clock Music (YouTube) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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