Feb 14, 2008
Episode 15: Ti-flor and the Devil
An Acadian folktale about a wee girl who has an encounter with a magic fiddler
Comeuppance
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Celebrating oral storytelling and all things narrative: wisdom and wonder tales, folktales and legends, myth and mayhem, gossip and news, riddles and lies. Toronto storyteller chris cavanagh brings you tales and storytellers from near and far.
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Feb 3, 2008 Episode 14: Duncan MacKinnon and the SealA Scottish folktale learned from Duncan Williamson |
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Jan 28, 2008 Episode 13: Parenting Advice?Two stories about children that just might help with parenting |
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May 9, 2007 Episode 12: The Origin of WritingPlato tells us about how writing was invented. |
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May 7, 2007 Episode 11: They Peeked and a Solomon LegendA story about children and a Solomon tale. |
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May 5, 2007 Episode 10: Heaven & HellA fellow dies and wants to see what hell looks like first. |
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Apr 27, 2007 Episode 9: Tales that Teach (?)Three tales about teaching |
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Apr 24, 2007 Episode 8: The Wise Little GirlA russian folk tale and bedtime story |
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Apr 22, 2007 Episode 7: For Earth DayA few tales about land and resistance |
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Jun 13, 2006 Episode 6 - The Old Woman and the PotAn old woman goes to the market to take her mind off of herself. |
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Jun 8, 2006 Episode 5 - Fill ItA story about a contest of labour and wit. |
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Mar 26, 2006 Episode 4 - The StarAn ascetic climbs a mountain to receive a gift of a star. |
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Oct 23, 2005 Episode 2- Two Short TalesThe two stories for this episode are: Stop Eating Sugar and A Horse Came Back |
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Oct 15, 2005 Once Upon a TimeThis is Episode 1 introducing what Comeuppance is all about -i.e. featuring oral storytelling. This episode includes the story that I call "Arrow in the Bullseye." |