Has Christmas always been wholesome? What did Halloween steal from Christmas? And what happens when you bump into a Krampus?
Join us for a special interview episode, where we talk to Sarah Clegg, author of "<a href='https://granta.com/products/the-dead-of-winter/'>The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas</a>".
We discuss her run-ins with Christmas monsters, learn about the surprisingly unruly history of Christmas celebrations, and hear why Jacob Grimm may have a lot to answer for...
From wassailing to ghostly walks, this is Christmas in a whole new light.
...

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&lt;p&gt;Join us for a special interview episode, where we talk to Sarah Clegg, author of "&lt;a href='https://granta.com/products/the-dead-of-winter/'&gt;The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas&lt;/a&gt;".&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We discuss her run-ins with Christmas monsters, learn about the surprisingly unruly history of Christmas celebrations, and hear why Jacob Grimm may have a lot to answer for...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From wassailing to ghostly walks, this is Christmas in a whole new light.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="p1"&gt;Theme music: Bicycle Waltz by Goodbye Kumiko&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Other Music: Tchaikovsky's Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy&lt;/p&gt;

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Has Christmas always been wholesome? What did Halloween steal from Christmas? And what happens when you bump into a Krampus?
Join us for a special interview episode, where we talk to Sarah Clegg, author of "The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas".
We discuss her run-ins with Christmas monsters, learn about the surprisingly unruly history of Christmas celebrations, and hear why Jacob Grimm may have a lot to answer for...
From wassailing to ghostly walks, this is Christmas in a whole new light.
...

Linktree
Patreon
Merch Store
Instagram
Twitter/X
Facebook
grimmreadingpodcast@gmail.com
Theme music: Bicycle Waltz by Goodbye Kumiko
Other Music: Tchaikovsky's Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

 

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The Dark Side of Christmas – Interview with author Sarah Clegg

The Dark Side of Christmas – Interview with author Sarah Clegg

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