Stories of the Swamp Ward
Stories of the Swamp WardThis 6-part podcast series immerses you in a tightly-knit working-class immigrant neighbourhood of a small Canadian city in the 1930s to the 70s. It's warm, touching, evocative, and finely crafted.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Category | Society & Culture | ||||
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In this "extra" to the series, Lorraine Snider (1926-2018)remembers an ordinary life in a beautiful way.
Hear about youth and tenant activism in the late 60s and early 70s when Kingston like other places vibrated with anger, hope, and global awareness.
Bennett's Supermarket served residents of the Swamp Ward from the 1920s for eighty years. Hear about the family who ran it, and the lively world the store sustained.
Hear about the proximity of World War 1 and World War 2; how women experienced the war; how it affected immigrants' sense of themselves; and its mixed aftereffects even on a place far from combat.
Experience Kingston's inner harbour as a place of play, labour, and reinvention, haunted by toxic waste and yet offering possibilities to the patient and observant.
Noodle pudding, cigarettes, taffy apples, squid, Indian spices: shopkeepers sold all these in the Swamp Ward, and then there was the kosher butcher and the atheist shoemaker. Hear all about it!
Episode 1: What's in a Name? by Stories of the Swamp Ward
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- good story teller
you should tell more you have the ability to tell folks tales widengo even the rake and skyndwalker are all most the same its bout evil spirits usely that changes form and pass threw ppl to ppl im mix with 4 different tribe blood ,Cheyenne, Cherokee, apache, chalkwa.. and I've asked my tribe about skyndwalker,wendigo and the raake but they won't talk about it cause its taboo to talk about it .. either way you have the voice and also your able to put so much details so much depth so please d... more
Audible5Anonymous User
United States5 years ago - Excited
Been listeing to S.D for a long while on youtube so glad i found this
Audible5daniel kinnamanUnited States6 years ago - LOVE SWAMP DWELLER!!
I found Swampdweller on YouTube and followed him to Audible so I could keep listening in my new car Bluetooth system. So happy to find him here!His stories are THE BEST!!
Audible5QUnited States6 years ago
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