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The Witch Wave

#36 - Julia Pott, Creator of Summer Camp Island on Cartoon Network

The Witch Wave

Pam Grossman

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Other, Visual Arts, Arts

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Julia Pott is an animator and illustrator and the creator of the show Summer Camp Island on Cartoon Network. Her award-winning shorts such as Belly, The Event, and My First Crush have played at festivals worldwide including Sundance, SXSW, and Tribeca. She’s also done animations for bands including Bat for Lashes and The Decemberists, and brands such as Oreo and Toyota. Julia was named one of the “10 Animators to Watch” by Variety in 2017, and she was a staff writer for the legendary animated series, Adventure Time.

On this Season Finale episode, Julia discusses the bewitching feelings of childhood, the ways that comfortable spaces can conjure risky ideas, and the very real magic that inspires her seriously whimsical work.

Pam also talks about the importance of maintaining the childlike wonder of summer, and answers a listener question about how to stay protected from spooky spirits.

Our sponsors for this episode are Blessed Be Magick, Charming Disaster, and Mithras Candle.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I can't get enough magical jewelry as you've probably guessed and so I'm so happy that my friends at Blessed B Magic have just launched three new talisman cuff bracelet designs.

0:13.3

Their bracelets are elegant, stylish, and adjustable,

0:17.6

and they're subtly engraved with spellbinding words

0:20.9

such as, so modit be, so grateful and my favorite, charmed, because you know I can't

0:28.0

resist a double meaning. All of the jewelry by Blessed Be Magic is created to take you deeper into the practice of recognizing and owning your power.

0:39.0

And now you can enjoy 15% off any of Blessed B Magic's jewelry by using offer code which.

0:48.6

So go to Blessed B Magic.com that's Magic spelled magic.com.

0:52.4

That's magic spelled

0:53.7

M-A-G-I-C-K and use offer code which for 15% off today.

1:00.8

Blessed B. The world is filled with be

1:05.0

bewitching people and you might be one too.

1:10.0

Welcome to the podcast where art is magic, magic is real and reality is

1:16.3

stranger than dreams. I'm Pam Grossman and this is the witch wave. Oh, suddenly shakes in the night.

1:38.0

A mountain with me to my knees to my knees to my face

1:45.0

my face.

1:46.0

Oh rude in me, you can make any

1:51.0

and place. Hello, hello! It's the season finale of the witch wave and our summer solstice episode to boot and oh my goodness do we have a special guest for you today.

2:07.0

Now if you've listened to earlier episodes of the podcast

2:11.0

or you're just a fan of pagan etymology, you know that the

2:15.0

know that the word solstice comes from the Latin word soul which means

2:20.2

son and sister, which means to stand still.

2:26.8

The two solstices of the year, winter solstis

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