brb crying
brb crying is a weekly podcast hosted by angela non (nins) and ariana kempis (arns), two thirty-something teenagers who love to talk, cry, and talk about what made them cry. join us as we dive into what moves us to tears (movies! books! personal stories! tbh anything is fair game!) and why crying helps us connect with ourselves and each other.
brb crying
017: moth bawls / casper the lonely ghost
We're getting spoOoOky! In this week's Halloween special, Nins explores childlike wonder in the face of death through Kate Braestrup's story, "The House of Mourning," on The Moth. Arns navigates loneliness in the film Casper.
Content warning: child loss, dead bodies
Referenced in this episode:
- About The Moth
- About Kate Braestrup, storyteller behind "The House of Mourning" on The Moth
- 1995 film Casper (IMDB)
- Collider article on Casper's CGI by Elisa Guimarães
- Casper lighthouse/lullaby scene
- Casper Halloween party scene
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