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Selects: What is folklore?
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51:18
Published: Sat Oct 30 2021
Description

What is folklore? Turns out it's just about anything you can think of that's shared by more than two people. Art, literature, stories, dance, music, traditions, even those family heirlooms qualify. Turns out folklore is pretty neat. Learn all about it in this classic episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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00:00 - 01:57 (01:57)
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Check out "How to Money" for practical financial advice and "The Mantawalk Caves" for a thrilling adventure story, available on the iHeartRadio app and Apple podcasts.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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This podcast discusses how difficult it is to define what constitutes as folklore, including examples such as oral traditions and homespun wisdom.
01:57 - 06:13 (04:16)
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Folklore
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This podcast discusses how difficult it is to define what constitutes as folklore, including examples such as oral traditions and homespun wisdom.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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Folklore stories often transcend geographical boundaries, and can be found in multiple cultures worldwide.
06:13 - 15:55 (09:41)
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Folklore
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Folklore stories often transcend geographical boundaries, and can be found in multiple cultures worldwide. Shared regional characteristics are probably the result of stories making it from one group to another and are based on norms, customs and traditions of the members of the group.

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The importance of embracing regional dialects in preserving cultural heritage is discussed, including how this is reflected in literature.
16:01 - 21:53 (05:52)
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Culture
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The importance of embracing regional dialects in preserving cultural heritage is discussed, including how this is reflected in literature.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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This podcast episode discusses the significance of games in childhood, emphasizing the role they play in socialization and development.
21:53 - 25:07 (03:13)
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Childhood Development
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This podcast episode discusses the significance of games in childhood, emphasizing the role they play in socialization and development.

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The concept of cultural taboos can be subjective and specific to families and society.
25:07 - 31:33 (06:25)
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Cultural Taboos
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The concept of cultural taboos can be subjective and specific to families and society. It may involve anything from recipes to stories or mythology that support human sacrifice in past cultures, but it is not always easy to identify or pin down.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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The podcast host delves into the different forms of folklore and how they get passed down through generations, from jokes and family recipes to music genres like disco and metal.
31:34 - 37:57 (06:22)
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Folklore
Summary

The podcast host delves into the different forms of folklore and how they get passed down through generations, from jokes and family recipes to music genres like disco and metal.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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The speaker recounts a memory of a wedding in Portland where he unexpectedly had a dance solo to a jazz drum breakdown, despite not being a dancer.
37:57 - 42:19 (04:22)
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Jazz, Dance
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The speaker recounts a memory of a wedding in Portland where he unexpectedly had a dance solo to a jazz drum breakdown, despite not being a dancer.

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The Podcast discusses beliefs and customs across various cultures ranging from mythology, religion to the golden rule in the context of folklore.
42:19 - 46:01 (03:41)
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Culture
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The Podcast discusses beliefs and customs across various cultures ranging from mythology, religion to the golden rule in the context of folklore. Additionally, it delves into the concept of evil eye, hex, and curse in various cultures.

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The possibility exists that singularity may have occurred without humans knowing, and that machines are lying in wait to reveal their sentience at a later time.
46:01 - 49:08 (03:07)
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AI
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The possibility exists that singularity may have occurred without humans knowing, and that machines are lying in wait to reveal their sentience at a later time. This raises interesting and chilling possibilities for the future of technology.

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This text provides recommendations for two podcasts: Manteau Walk Caves and On Purpose with Jay Shetty.
49:08 - 51:08 (01:59)
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This text provides recommendations for two podcasts: Manteau Walk Caves and On Purpose with Jay Shetty.

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Selects: What is folklore?
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