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Weird Appalachia Love, Lard, and Language

Love, Lard, and Language S2E5



Living in Rural Appalachia, we’ve got a few things in abundance; sass, grease, and freakin’ talented people!

In this episode, we are joined by the one and only Misty Skaggs, Misty is an Appalachian proud poet and visual artist with a style that is all her own.

In the Episode:

  • Misty’s book “Biscuits and Blisters”
  • Being part of 3 living generations of female artists
  • Badass women in Appalachia
  • Dying Appalachian customs
  • Misty’s very resourceful writing and art practices
  • A reading of the poem “Grease”

A big thank you to Tim Smith and Heather Oney!


Frida the Rebel Weird Appalachia

Frida the Rebel S1E13



Frida Kahlo! Artist, feminist icon, and rebel ‘til the end. We are celebrating the life and work of our of our favorites.

In the Episode:

  • The tragic life of the artist
  • Her haunting imagery
  • Her impact on modern feminism