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Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness is a collectively run publisher dedicated to producing and curating inclusive and intersectional culture informed by anarchistic ideals. This podcast provides audio versions of our monthly feature as well as interviews with the contributors. This can include stories, fiction, poetry, memoir, non-fiction, theater pieces, comics, books, pop culture analysis, recipes, music, history...and occasionally essays and theory. We are looking for content that doesn’t k ...
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Ep.35 – Refuting the Legend: On the Words and Life of Louis Mercier-Vega by James Stout
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Summary This month on Strangers we have Refuting the Legend: On the Words and Life of Louis Mercier-Vega. Jame Stout gives us an introduction to the life and words of Louis Mercier Vega, an anarchist writer who fought with the International Group of the Durruti Column in the Spanish Civil War, along with an English translation of Louis' piece Refut…
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Ep.34 – Shane and Ben on Confronting Antisemitism on the Left Pt. I
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Episode Summary This Month on Strangers, we have a special guest interview by Margaret and Casandra with Shane Burley and Ben Lorber to talk about their new book Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism. The feature is an abridged transcript of the conversation. Host Info Margaret can be found on twitter @magpiekilljoy or…
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Ep.33 – Queer Uprisings by Hazel Newlevant
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Summary This month on Strangers we have a comic, Queer Uprisings by Hazel Newlevant. Queer Uprisings is a comic about some of the acts of group resistance that set the stage for the more-famous Stonewall Uprising in 1969, which we commemorate annually with Pride marches. The word of the month is about forgetting, literally. Follow along at tangledw…
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Summary This month on Strangers we have a collection of poetry by Maria Elle. Escape Plan is a collection of poetry that explores what it means to hold the dreams of the future while grappling with the persistent horrors of now, through the lens of love, war, Capitalist-driven climate devastation, anti-Zionist struggles, and the pursuit of a free P…
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Ep.31 – Hurrah For Anarchy: A History of Haymarket, May Day, and the Chicago Anarchists
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Summary This month on Strangers we have “Hurrah for Anarchy: a history of Haymarket, May Day, and the Chicago Anarchists” by Margaret Killjoy, which is a short historical article about…May Day. We have no audio feature this month, just an interview with Margaret about the zine. If you want to read the zine, go to Tangled Wilderness.org and check it…
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Ep.30 – With the Dolphins by Bill Stickers
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have a short story called With the Dolphins by Bill Stickers. It's a story about the spirit of adventure on the high seas, the false promises of AI, and the inescapability of worker exploitation in late-stage capitalism -- and how solidarity, in all its many forms, can effectively fight it. The word of the month …
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Ep.29 – So Your Cult Had a Schism: Why and How to Dig a Tunnel About it by Miriam Roček
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have a piece called So Your Cult had a Schism: Why and How to Dig a Tunnel About it by Miriam Roček, which feels pretty self-explanatory. The word of the month is about some critters that also like to make tunnels. Follow along here at tangled wilderness.org. Guest Info You can find Miriam here at Strangers. Publ…
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Ep.28 – A Field, A Shadow, Indeed A Shadow by Margaret Killjoy
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have the short story A Field, A Shadow, Indeed a Shadow, by Margaret Killjoy. Two teenagers discover what it means to wander the woods, the night, and to take action in all of the small ways that feel big to save their forest from destruction and to answer the call to adventure. The word of the month is a word th…
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Ep 48 - Interview with Elisalex Jewell, Founder of By Hand London
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Ep.27 – Death of a Murder by Vicky Osterweil
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Summary This month we have Death of a Murder, a short story set in a not-too-distant bio-tech, sci-fi future about radicals waging a revolution against the Unifers who control the world we know now and how fighting in a revolution is never simple. The word of a month is also about the future...and birds. Guest Info Vicky Osterweil is a writer, work…
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Ep 47 - S/S 24 Fashion Trends and How To Sew Them
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Short Shorts Puff and Pencil Breezy Shorts Fibremood Dhalia Shorts Maison Fauve Grand Bain Shorts The Modern 60s Mini Dresses True Bias Aster Dress Fibre Mood Petula Dress Viki Sews Becky Dress Tailored Shirts The Assembly Line Front Pleat Shirt Sew Over It Lilian Blouse Viki Sews Kaia Blouse Bomber Jackets Trend Patterns TPC4 The Bomber Jacket Mai…
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Ep 46 - Patterns We Are Loving Right Now!
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Find out all the patterns we can't stop thinking about right now! Viki Sews Arlene Belene Paris Alma Skirt Pauline Alice Ayora Jacket Viki Sews Romy Bomber Silversaga Clara dress Veronica Tucker Hazel Dress Hey Sew Georgie Haymarket scarf Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Check out our instagram for the photos we refer to: Picture 1 - Coyote ugly - Elbe textiles weyland tank, Simplicity m8055 skirt Picture 2 - Blue suit - Homer and Howells blair blazer, viki sews halsey trousers Picture 3 - Denim Skirt and jacket - viki sews cameron, smith jacket by style arc Picture 4 - Red Evening Gown - Daria pattern making Rose …
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Ep.26 – St. Lucy: An Anti-Hagiography by Wren Awry
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Summary This month we have St. Lucy: An Anti-Hagiography by Wren Awry. It's coming out a little early because St. Lucy's day is on December 13th. Inmn and Wren talk a lot about folklore, history, and why saints are kinda cool sometimes. The word of the month is about the unsurprising synchronicity of names. Read along at TangledWilderness.org Guest…
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Ep 43 - Christmas Sewing and Accessories!
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Christmas Gift Ideas: Oven Mitts Placemats and matching napkins Cushions Jumpers/T-shirts (unisex) Christmas Stockings Make Up Bags Oven Gloves Apron Scrunchies Christmas Baubles Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Ep.25 – Blood, Soil, and Frozen TV Dinners Part II by Matthew Dougal
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have part two of Blood, Soil, and Frozen TV Dinners by Matthew Dougal. Afterwards we have an interview with Matthew about writing about prepping. The words of the month is about the end of things. Next month we have a piece by Wren Awry about St. Lucy. Find the text here. Publisher This podcast is published by St…
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It's coat season! Here are our winter coat and jacket reccommendations Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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We forgot that we had to release the Halloween episode first so this Welcome back is a bit odd but oh well! It's chatty and informal - a lot of randomness including should Hazel get a cleaner and Elle's new jeans. TW - talk of blood and a fight at 11.45 to 14.30 Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Ep.24 – Blood, Soil, & Frozen TV Dinners Part I by Matthew Dougal
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have part one of Blood, Soil, and Frozen TV Dinners by Matthew Dougal. There's no interview this month. Instead we have a much longer Word of the Month about the surprisingly cool origins of a seasonal and eerie tradition. Next month we have the conclusion to Blood, Soil, and Frozen TV Dinners along with an inter…
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Ep 40 - Sewing for Halloween: Film and TV Edition
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Ep.23 – Anarchism and Its Misunderstanders by Margaret Killjoy
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Summary This month on Strangers we have "Anarchism and Its Misunderstanders" by Margaret Killjoy as well as an interview with her about the essay. The word of the month is the surprising meaning of a monster's name. Guest Info Margaret Killjoy (she/they) can be found on IG @MargaretKilljoy or on twitter @magpiekilljoy. This essay and more can be fo…
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Ep.21 – First Tracks by Ivey Wexler
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have a short story by Ivey Wexler called First Tracks. It's a delightful slice-of-life story about life after the collapse...and skiing. After the story, Inmn and Ivey talk about writing, science fiction, and names. The word of the month this month is about the surprising origin of a common fear. Guest Info Ivey …
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Ep 38 - A/W 23 Fashion Trends and How to Sew Them
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Hazel's favourite episode! The Oversized Coat Viki Sews - Hayden Coat (https://thefoldline.com/product/vikisews-hayden-coat/) Height Bracket 5”1 - 6”1, sizes 34-52 Burda 6845 (https://thefoldline.com/product/burda-jacket-and-coat-6845/) size 10-20 Maison Fauve - Pam Coat (https://thefoldline.com/product/maison-fauve-pam-coat/) size 34-52 Deep V Swe…
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Ep.20 – Jewish Anarchism w/ Shane Burley, Anna Elena Torres, and Kenyon Zimmer
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have a guest interviewer. Shane Burley interviews Anna Elena Torres and Kenyon Zimmer about their book "With Freedom in our Ears: Histories of Jewish Anarchism." Guest Info Shane Burley (he/him) is an author and filmmaker. He is the editor of No Pasarán! Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis. Twitter: @sh…
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Some bits of advice we would give our new sewing selves! Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Find out what is on our cutting table and sewing plans for the future! Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Ep.19 – Releasing the Land by Ami Weintraub
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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.tangle…
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Summary This time on Strangers we have something very exciting on the channel! We have an actual-play recording of Penumbra City, the TTRPG that we’ve been working on over at Strangers for a very long time. We are sharing this session of us playing the game in order to get you excited about our KICKSTARTER for the game, which is currently live righ…
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Ep.17 – Basic First Aid for Emergencies by Riot Medicine with Bex
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Summary This month on Strangers we highlight one of our skill zines, Basic First Aid for Emergencies by Riot Medicine. Bex comes on to share some stories about responding to emergencies. They also talk about the importance of first aid and why everyone should learn a little. The word of the month is a very well named plant Guest Info Riot Medicine …
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Sponsored by Wardrobe By Me - https://wardrobebyme.com/ T-shirt - Solar Tee- Papercut Patterns Tank - Ogden Cami, True Bias Shirt - Anna Shirt, Wardrobe By Me Fancy top- Tudor Blouse, Stitch Witch Shorts- Orion shorts, French Poetry Trousers - Mara Trousers, Viki Sews Dress - Freedom Dress, Wardrobe By Me Light jacket/cardi- Ilford Jacket, Friday P…
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Summary This month on Strangers, we have a short memoir like piece by Molly B’Damn called Moll Parts. It’s a nonlinear story of vignettes about working in strip clubs for ten years. After the story, stay for an interview with the author and a special guest interviewer. The word of the month this month is the unlikely origin and meaning of what migh…
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Ep 31 - What To Do When You Lose Your SEW-JO
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Ep.15 – The Case of Arog Bine by G.J. Morbidelli
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Episode Notes Summary This month on Strangers, we have a short piece of science fiction by G.J. Morbidelli called “The Case of Arog Bine” a story about the multigenerational task of repairing a ship and the strange machines you might meet along the way. After the story, Inmn and George talk about writing, world building, and sci-fi tropes. The word…
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Check out our fave jumpsuit and boiler suit patterns: Homer and Howell - Lennox Jumpsuit Closet Core Patterns - Blanca flight suit Tilly and the Buttons - Alexa Jumpsuit Fibremood - Constance Overalls McCalls - M7756 Peppermint Patterns Jumpsuit (FREE) By Hand London - Holly Jumpsuit Nina Lee - Carmel Jumpsuit Fibremood - Tulia Jumpsuit Support the…
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Sewing films and tv shows for you to enjoy whilst you sew up your next garment, or for a dose of inspiration! Elle and Hazel x Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Ep 28 - Pattern Review; Cynthia Shirt and Kim Dress
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Elle reviews the Cynthia Shirt Pattern from Viki Sews and Hazel reviews the Kim Dress from By Hand London. Check out the finished garments on instagram @the.tipsysewists Elle and Hazel xx Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Summary "Lidlekh" is an exploration of the music and history of the Vilna Ghetto Uprising. Aurora tells Inmn about the resistance fighters, poets, and musicians that participated in the underground resistance of the Nazi occupation of Poland. They talk about the power of music, historical contexts, the mythos of the dark forest, and the true histor…
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Ep 27 - S/S 23 Fashion Trends and How To Sew Them
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Our top fashion trend picks for Spring Summer 2023 and what sewing patterns to use so you can sew your own fashunnnnn outfits! Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Some of our favourite stretch fabric sewing patterns: Juliana Martejevs Vero Dress and Tia Dress and Ivy Top Tammy handmade Jaya Jumpsuit Sew over It Nasima Jumpsuit Named Olo Tee and Pants Set Tessuti Fabrics Avalon Pants Style Arc Bert Knit Top Paradise Patterns Blomma Tank Bara Studio Eli T-shirt And a huge thank you to our amazing sponsor, Diby…
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Ep.13 – Escape from Incel Island (The Game) w/ Margaret & It Could Happen Here
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Summary We play an RPG written by Inmn with some of the folks from It Could Happen Here. The game is set in the world of Margaret's new book, Escape from Incel Island. To cope with rising misogynist violence, the US government offered people a goldenopportunity: any one who felt like they were owed a free woman could move to a remote islandand be g…
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Sewing and podcast goals for the year ahead! x Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Ep.12 – Why The Wind Howls by Alex Dial
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Summary A short fictional piece about creation, love, the wind and the moon. Afterwards, Inmn talks to Alex, about writing, myths, DIY theater, a horrifying legal system, and exploring love through cataclysm. Guest Info Alex Dial (He/Him) is a writer and circus performer. He can be found on Mastodon @Betacuck4life. Publisher This podcast is publish…
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Ep.11 – Why Sheep Might Save Your Life One Day by Kelly Rose Pflug-Back
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Episode Notes SummaryA short personal article about wool diapers, and the importance of natural fibers and passing on knowledge. After the article, Inmn interviews Kelly about making things, writing, preparedness, monstrosity and a bunch of other things. Guest Info Kelly Rose Pflug-Back (She/they) does all kinds of writing from, grass roots journal…
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Thank you for an amazing year of podcasting! We can’t believe we’ve been getting tipsy and talking about sewing for a full year and are looking forward to making new episodes next year! Tune in to hear our years highlights Elle and Hazel xx Support the Show.By Elle & Hazel
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Sewing Patterns and Fabrics for the Christmas Party Season!!! Here are the patterns we mentioned: Tilly and the Buttons Indigo Dress Tilly and the Buttons Marnie Tammy Handmade Leona Dress Vicki Sews Lourdes Vicki Sews Iman Jumpsuit Just Patterns - Veronica vest By Hand London Sandeep dress By Hand London Draft It Yourself Peplum Skirt Cashmerette …
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