Christianity

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  November 20, 2023Animism, Christianity, Commedia dell'Arte, Folk tales, Interviews, Masks, Mythology, Norse, Performance, Petter Madegård, Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen, The Wild Hunt, Theatre

  Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen & Petter Madegård: The Return of the Yule Goat #43

  The practice of dressing up like a Yule Goat for Christmas has many examples in Scandinavian history. Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen has for the past few years aimed to remake a new tradition. Inspired by animism, carneval, Krampus processions in the Alps and samba he has started a Yule Goat Parade.

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  October 6, 2023Celtic, Christianity, Egyptian, Finnish, Gods and Goddesses, Greek, Interviews, Inuit, Japanese, Mesopotamian, Mythology, Norse, Sally Pomme Clayton, Storytelling, Trickster, Writing, Yoruba

  Sally Pomme Clayton: The Mighty Goddess #40

  We are back after a lengthy interim! And how better to kickstart our new bout of episodes than with a dose of divine power! In our fortieth episode, we interview Sally Pomme Clayton, British performance storyteller and author, about her latest book - The Mighty Goddess.

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  April 3, 2023Christianity, Dance, Interviews, Jo Blake, Mysticism, Mythology, Performance, Religion, Specials, Storytelling, Trickster

  Easter Special: Jo Blake – Heresy #34

  In this Easter Special, interdisciplinary performer Jo Blake returns to In the Borderlands to talk about her upcoming show "The Witness" about the relationship and balance between Jesus and Mary Magdalene and how his story became History and her story became Heresy.

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  April 11, 2022Christianity, Interviews, Jo Blake, Mysticism, Mythology, Performance, Religion, Specials, Storytelling

  Easter Special: The Gospel of Mary Magdalene with Jo Blake #10

  We are happy to welcome back Jo Blake from episode #3 to talk about her upcoming project The Witness, based on the Gospel of Mary – a 5th century text that casts the teachings of Christ in a different light. Join us for this easter deep dive into gnostic gospels and buried knowledge.