{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/663b9ce758fda10012c1bdc3/6ae10ebf5a3cc3c4c4fb25cf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 145: A History of Lovers Leaps in the Ozarks and Beyond: A Conversation with Crystal and Leland Payton","description":"<p>Crystal and Leland Payton are back on the Chronicles with their fascinating history of Lovers Leaps around the world! Inspired by an account in Mark Twain&#39;s <em>Life on the Mississippi, </em>the Paytons have studied Lovers Leaps from Sappho of Lesbos to the Virgin Bluff of the James River, and their book on the subject, <em>Lover&#39;s Leap Legends, </em>is a compendium of tales, photos, and memorabilia on one of the most enduring and universal folktales. With their eye for detail, mastery of style in writing and photography, and wry sense of humor, the Paytons bring the legends back to life! We know you&#39;ll enjoy this episode of the OFC! </p>","author_name":"Ozarkian Folk Chronicles"}