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MetCast - December 2024

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Welcome to this special festive edition of MetCast.

First, we step back in time to uncover a long-held Christmas tradition: the telling of ghost stories. From gothic Victorian tales and the enduring magic of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, we discover how the festive season once embraced the spooky and the supernatural – and how this convention has been updated for modern audiences.

Then, we turn to the sparkle of festive fashion - and its impact on the planet. With insights from Dr. Patsy Perry of the Manchester Fashion Institute, we’ll discuss how to shine sustainably this season, while reducing waste and embracing a circular economy.

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Content provided by Manchester Metropolitan University. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Manchester Metropolitan University or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Welcome to this special festive edition of MetCast.

First, we step back in time to uncover a long-held Christmas tradition: the telling of ghost stories. From gothic Victorian tales and the enduring magic of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, we discover how the festive season once embraced the spooky and the supernatural – and how this convention has been updated for modern audiences.

Then, we turn to the sparkle of festive fashion - and its impact on the planet. With insights from Dr. Patsy Perry of the Manchester Fashion Institute, we’ll discuss how to shine sustainably this season, while reducing waste and embracing a circular economy.

  continue reading

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