Ep.19 – Releasing the Land by Ami Weintraub

Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness

Summary

This month on Strangers, we have an essay from Ami Weintraub's new book To the Ghosts Who Are Still Living titled "Releasing the Land." After the essay, Ami and Inmn talk about Ami's book, writing magical realism, ghosts, and trees. The words of the month have an eerie synchronicity. Preorder To the Ghosts Who Are Still Living at www.tangledwilderness.org/shop/p/to-the-ghosts-who-are-still-living Regular release is August 1st.

Guest Info

Ami Weintraub (he/they) is a Jewish anarchist writer and Rabbinic student whose work and community organizing focus on building a world without domination where people can freely connect to their cultures, lands, and bodies. They have contributed to a number of publications including Tikkun, Jewish Currents, and New Jewish Voices, are the founder and former director of Ratzon: Center for Healing and Resistance, and are studying to become a Rabbi in the Aleph Rabbinic Ordination Program. Ami can be found at www.amiweintraub.com

Publisher

This podcast is published by Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness. We can be found at www.tangledwilderness.org or on Twitter @tangledwild. You can support this show by subscribing to our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/strangersinatangledwilderness

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Host

The Host is Inmn Neruin. You can find them on instagram @shadowtail.artificery

The Reader is Bea Flowers. You can find them here.

Reader

The reader is Bea Flowers. It can be found at https://www.voices.com/profile/beaflowers

Theme music

The theme song was written and performed by Margaret Killjoy. You can find her at http://birdsbeforethestorm.net or on twitter @MagpieKilljoy.