The Occulted Body / Erotic Eschatology / Babalon / Re-Wilding Witchcraft /

This special episode is second (and final) look back over the first year of the podcast; and we're bringing you clips and highlights from both guest conversations and solo episodes. My hope is that long-time listeners will get a refreshing review and that newcomers will get a digestive summary of where we've been.

In this special episode, we're bringing you the best of this inaugural year of the home.body podcast. My hope is that long-time listeners will get a refreshing review and that newcomers will get a digestive summary of where we've been. You can find the links to the original episodes in the notes below; and I hope you'll go back and listen to your heart's desire.

- Her journey of finding a place for herself in the dance world

- The importance of letting yourself be informed by many people

- Her studies in Germany at Folkwang, immersed in the work of Pina Bausch

- Combining cinematic approaches to concert dance processes

- How live performance is one of the last few things that demand our attention

- Art and dance as essential for survival + re-imagination

- How change can help us see what is enduring about us

- Dance as a form of cultural activism

- How birth trauma activated the urgency of self care work + advocacy

- Why self care is revolutionary and political

- The role of community in addressing one’s self care needs

Alkistis Dimech is a dancer, choreographer, a writer and also a publisher. She and her partner run Scarlet Imprint where they print works on the esoteric + occult. In this episode, dance, exploring the daimonic space, what it means to interact with what she calls the “occulted body”, and again re-orienting ourselves to a different narrative of time.

Political Witchcraft / Postmodern Dance / Poethics / Yoga as Liberation