212: Over the Moon (Myth Movie Night)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We’re closing out this year with the tale of Chang’e - or rather, the many tales of the Chinese moon goddess. We cry through a musical, blend tales of betrayal and love, and discuss the honesty of grief and moving on, drinks in hand. </span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Content Warning:</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, terminal illness, Covid-19, misogyny, murder, abusive relationships, emotional trauma, fire/death by fire, suicide, animal abuse, defecation, and family dysfunction. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Housekeeping</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Recommendation</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: This week, Julia recommends</span> <a href= "https://bookshop.org/a/822/9781250027436"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Grishaverse</span></em></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">by Leigh Bardugo. Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at</span> <a href= "http://spiritspodcast.com/books"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">spiritspodcast.com/books</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Merch</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">: Check out our digital merch, including the Cool Cryptid Compendium, at</span> <a href="http://spiritspodcast.com/merch"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">spiritspodcast.com/merch</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Multitude</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: Check out other MultiShows! Search Multitude in your podcast player or go to</span> <a href= "https://multitude.productions/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">multitude.productions</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><strong>Sponsors</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</sp