In this podcast you'll find recordings of ancient and modern writings that are directly relevant to "The Ancient Tradition" Podcast (see theancienttradition.com), a podcast which aims to reconstruct, from the evidence available in the ancient record, the original religious tradition given to human beings "in the beginning".
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Come along with archaeologist Fredrik as he leads a critical exploration into alternative historical theories and the portrayal of Ancient Aliens in mainstream media on our podcast, Digging Up Ancient Aliens. With his guidance, you'll be able to distinguish fact from fiction and expand your knowledge alongside him. Whether you're a seasoned skeptic, a history enthusiast, or simply intrigued by extraterrestrial life, this podcast is a must-listen. For more info or to contact Fredrik, please v ...
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Welcome to Against the Lore, the myth-busting ancient history podcast! Each episode, we fact check popular misconceptions around the ancient world. We take a general topic, look at how it worked in ancient history, and show how our modern world has been shaped by things that happened 2000+ years ago. Featuring Barney, Meg and Zenia, our experts on Near Eastern, Greek and Roman history, and Flo, our resident psychopomp. If you don't know what that is, you should probably listen to this podcast.
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Blurry Creatures chases down answers for the weird questions and enigmatic creatures that inhabit the fringes between reality, myth, and imagination. Join podcast veterans Nate Henry and Luke Rodgers as they investigate Bigfoot, Ancient Giants, Cryptids, The Nephilim, The Watchers, Ancient Burial Mounds, Forbidden History, Megaliths, Conspiracy Theories, Dogman, Mothman, The UFO Phenomenon, Extraterrestrials, and The Unexplained.
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Welcome to Ember Fables: Fireside Adventures for young and old. We play D&D and have a fantastic, raucous time of it! So come along and enjoy yourself on our latest adventure! In our first campaign, entitled Dragon Gems Rising, the continent of Javros is on the brink of all out war. At the heart of it all an ancient myth and a terrifying artifact of immense power rise to threaten the whole land. Can the Fabled Five come together and stop the forces of destruction in time?
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STORIES ARE WRITTEN ALL AROUND US They are in the stars, the stones and the ancestors that live in our bones. The Earth holds the stories that connect us to our deepest eternal traditions and to ourselves. The art and artifacts left behind over time and space are the gifts of all the wisdom that inform who we are and what we may become. STORY IS MEDICINE Story helps us understand who we are. Stories are a map of the psyche. Story medicine may be found in the constellations of the stars, in t ...
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Hosted by Scottish friends, Lesley Anderson and Mark Dornan. Crystal Myth is a podcast about all sorts of Myths and Legends, be they ancient or modern mixed with our sense of humour and banter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Variety of topics anywhere from gaming to political talks blogs and more Cover art photo provided by Jason Leung on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ninjason
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Xena! Comedy! Greek Myths! Join Hayley and Justine as they discuss every Xena: Warrior Princess episode, in order, and research the truth behind the myths, histories, and characters in the Xenaverse. Doing their best to release episodes monthly! Website: www.InaTimeofAncientGods.com Instagram: @IATOAG_TheXenaPodcast Facebook: @IATOAGTheXenaPodcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/IATOAGTheXenaPodcast!
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LearnOutLoud.com is pleased to presen the Classical Mythology podcast. With this series we will investigate the characters and events that formed bedrock of belief in the ancient western world. Whether you are interested in a certain Divinity or a particular story, this podcast is a must for all students of myth.
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Two siblings explore how ancient myths become modern pop culture while reading Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson and the Olympians." New episodes every other Tuesday!
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Join friends Erin and Sarah as they explore some of the best myths and legends featured in film and television. We’ll discover how those tall tales turned into legendary monsters or beloved heroes. When we're not covering monsters and things that go bump in the night, we'll analyze some of our favorite movies and discover their surprising links to mythology, ancient and modern alike. Join us!
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Join us as we journey back and find new meanings in some very ancient stories. Leeanne O Donnell and Pol O Colmain revisit Ireland's ancient legends with fresh ears - peeling back the layers to uncover what resonance these stories might have for us now in the 21st Century. Some stories endure for thousands of years and these ones have - so what are they trying to tell us ? This series is made possible by the kind sponsorship of our friends at Wild Goose Studio. https://wildgoosestudio.com. R ...
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"History Rage" is a weekly podcast that invites renowned historians to passionately debunk the most pervasive myths and misconceptions about major historical events and figures. Each episode features a historian "raging" about a historical "fact" they wish everyone would just stop believing. From the Victorian era's obsession with sex to the strategies behind Blitzkrieg in World War II, the podcast delves into the real stories behind the legends. With a focus on topics all history from Roman ...
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The most entertaining and enraging stories from mythology told casually, contemporarily, and (let's be honest) sarcastically. Greek and Roman gods did some pretty weird (and awful) things. Gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everything in between. Regular episodes every Tuesday, conversations with authors and scholars or readings of ancient epics every Friday.
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India Classified - A show about the secrets of India and the truth surrounding the myths. The show explores 'Not everything is what it seems to be' and keeps a scientific intellect while doing so. Find out more about the hidden truth about customs, rituals, scientific theories, the architecture of ancient temples, and much more.
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Metaphysical research on the occult, ancient myth, alternative health, science and history; and all that influences the subjective point of view. Hosted, written and produced by J. E. Venné.
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Welcome to "Monstrous Myths: Legends of Ghosts, Myths, and Monsters," the podcast that invites you to embark on a spine-chilling journey into the realms of the supernatural. I'm your host, and together, we'll delve into the dark recesses of folklore and uncover the captivating tales of ghosts, myths, and monstrous creatures. In each episode of Monstrous Myths, we'll explore the haunted lore that has fascinated and frightened people for centuries. Join us as we delve into the shadowy corners ...
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Are you fascinated by the way the world works? Do you have deep questions about life and spirituality? Are you searching for depth and meaning? Come join host, Angie Von Slaughter, and guests as we explore the wonder and mysteries of the universe through personal story and ancient myth. A podcast centered around just what it means to be a human being, fully alive.
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🧙♂️✨🌙 Discover "The Myth Lab" podcast, where myths and legends come alive. Explore new releases every Tuesday and Friday featuring ancient tales, cultural and historical texts, and psychological deep-dives into timeless stories. Each episode combines captivating narratives with intellectual and ethical exploration for an unforgettable experience. We're here for the fans of folklore, fantasy, and the enigmatic, "The Myth Lab" educates, enchants, and enlightens. Join us on a journey through t ...
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In each KnotWork Storytelling episode, we'll explore a different story from mythology, folklore, or history, particularly from Ireland and the Celtic World. Then, my guest and I dive deep into why these ideas and characters still resonate today. Your host is Marisa Goudy, author of The Sovereignty Knot: A Woman’s Way to Freedom, Power, Love, and Magic. She is a Myth Worker, a Story Healer, a Writing Coach, and a has an MA in Irish literature from University College Dublin. Join us as we wand ...
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Welcome to the Strangeology Podcast! I’m your host Jeff Foran. From Cryptozoology, UFOlogy and the paranormal – to legends, forbidden history and more. Listen in and explore the world of the strange & unexplained. Join me as I look into strange and fascinating tales and unearth the truths & theories behind some of the greatest mysteries out there… Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/strangeology-podcast-exploring-the-world-of-weird--6216321/support.
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A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com
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The Spiritual Directions Podcast is intended to help guide listeners toward wholeness through practicing greater spiritual awareness. With roots in ancient myth and the contemplative traditions, the show will touch on topics of spiritual growth through deeper awareness. Guests include people from different walks of life discussing the ways in which they have confronted their suffering and come out transformed.
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A fresh take on ancient myth. Our podcast is a little different from other myth podcasts out there. Rather than telling the stories, we focus on analyzing the literary material where those stories come from. Sometimes we choose a particular figure or theme from mythology and examine texts relating to it. Other times, we choose a passage from a play or poem and discuss its themes and ideas. We also explore modern links to Greek and Roman mythology, whether we're talking about the solar system ...
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Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world t ...
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Welcome to The Wizard Factory Podcast, where we explore the universe through our Selves. This channel focuses on the foundations of accurately perceiving the world through the essential study of Psychology, and Cosmic Law, the inner and outer worlds of our reality. Join us every week, as we engage a rich & balanced commentary on the topics of spirituality, healing, paganism, esoteric psychology, ancient traditions, the arts of gnosis, and the occult. Follow and join us every week for new epi ...
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A mythological lens can reveal layers of meaning that usually remain obscured or hidden. In the Mythic podcast, host Boston Blake explores archetypal themes in ancient legends and modern media, myth and folklore superheroes sci-fi pop culture history current events your personal issues Nothing is off-limits! The Mythic perspective may forever change the way you think about your favorite stories--and yourself. Caution: Listening to this podcast may contribute to increased synchronicity.
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Explore the world of the Dark Feminine in myth, religion, folklore, and magic.
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The Slab. A vast orbiting slum where sweat falls in rain and the gene-spliced come in all shapes and sizes. Inspector Alex McLeod, recently suspended for excessive force and nurturing a growing addiction to bourbon, has been reduced to tending bar when an improbably beautiful vampire comes to him with a bizarre theory: there's a killer on the Slab, a killer with a liking for recreating ancient myth, in bloody and spectacular fashion. But who exactly is this vampire, and how does she know so ...
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Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning. The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day.
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Ancient Worlds is the audio series of the Ancient Art Podcast where we choose a single work of art as a launchpad for inspiration. Here we unpack the stories, history, myths, and culture from antiquity through a modern lens and with tongue firmly planted in cheek. The Ancient Art Podcast explores the art and culture of the Ancient Mediterranean World with host Lucas Livingston. Uncover the truths and unravel the mysteries of the civilizations that shaped our modern world. Each episode featur ...
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Modes of Thought in Anterran Literature – Second Year Classics, C667, Professor [REDACTED]. This course discusses the Anterran Civilization, examining the evidence regarding the recent archeological ruins uncovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. The earliest human society, [REDACTED] years older than previously known to exist, will provide opportunities for analysis of ancient writing and thought. Topics include literature, religion, and philosophy. Wednesdays, Room 014 Brussels Hall, H ...
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Retelling of Slavic Fairytales and Myths, and an Explanation of How These Stories Help Us Better See and Live in the Real World
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Rediscover the myths of the ancient Greeks through the plants and landscapes that shaped them. Meet the wildflowers, herbs, and trees of the Mediterranean and discover the ancient Greek myths that honor them. Wander ancient Greek temples, groves, and wild sanctuaries that have been celebrated for thousands of years. And come to understand Greek myth and culture not just as stories created by humans, but as traditions growing from the landscape itself: rooted in Mediterranean soil and nourish ...
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ESRB Rating: RATING PENDING. May contain content inappropriate for children. Visit www.esrb.org for rating information. God of War’s series: The Lost Pages of Norse Myth is rooted in an ancient tome called the Prose Edda. It is whispered that over the centuries, some stories of these Norse gods went missing. Join host Jason Weiser for a look at these lost pages, and the saga of a vengeful god from a distant land journeying with his young son.
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How and why did ancient Romans use myth to validate their power? Emperor Augustus legitimised his rule by entwining his own ancestry with the mythical stories of Rome's foundation, and created a divine aura around Rome as capital of the vast empire. This album visits key emblems associated with Rome's beginnings: the Forum and the Capitoline Hill with its statue of the she-wolf and Romulus and Remus; the Emperor Augustus's palace and ceremonial altar, and the 17th Century D'Arpino frescos of ...
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From atop Mount Olympus, Wise Man Mike spins grand tales of mythology — be it Greek, Norse, or beyond — to poor James The Fool. Cower in fear as bolts of lightning fly from the heavens and strike you firmly in your ear holes! For here there be MONSTERS, GODS, AND HEROES!
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Gary, Ruth and their friends bring you ancient tales, stories, legends and mythology of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany and the Isle of Man. Stories full of the bravery of heroes and heroines, the magnificent pantheon of gods and goddesses and the magic and wonder of druids, faeries and folklore. You'll also find some 'Special' Shows with music, modern stories, some great information and lots more from the modern Celtic community weaved in with the main story Shows.
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Welcome! This is for morning shows, bonus-materials and outdoor musings from the Ancient World Podcast! Ancient World is a podcast about the deep Treasures of the Past, from the Greek Philosophy and Myth, the Biblical Stories, the Roman Empire and the Great Rebirth of the Florentine Renaissance!
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Our goal is to explore the narratives of the Bible in light of their cultural and literary context. As we study the Bible, we want to get inside the mind of the author(s) to understand the intended meaning of scripture and how scripture informs our hope in Jesus.
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From the guy that turned a rabbit into a toaster and makes pencilcases out of dead rats.
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That's Ancient History: the podcast for all things classical, old & new. Exploring antiquity from its history to its place in today's world. Host and producer Dr Jean Menzies.
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Welcome to The Wildwood Witch Podcast, where the veil between worlds is lifted, and the wisdom of the ages is brought to life through the magic of artificial intelligence. I'm your host, Samantha Brown, and I invite you to join me on a captivating journey as we resurrect the spirits of history's most influential occultists, magicians, and esoteric luminaries. In our groundbreaking first season, "Speaking with the Dead," we harnessed the power of AI to summon the likes of Aleister Crowley, Au ...
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The Three Ravens is an English myth and folklore podcast hosted by Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux. Each weekly episode focuses on one of England's 39 historic counties, exploring the history, folklore and traditions of the area, from ghosts and mermaids to mythical monsters, half-forgotten heroes, bloody legends, and much, much more. Then, and most importantly, we take turns to tell a new version of an ancient story from that county - all before discussing what that tale might mean, where it ...
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Latest practical "How To" guides, Tips and Tricks, easy life hacks, DIY ideas, tutorials, courses and digital books from experts. Solve your problems, find cool hobbies, learn new skills, improve your life with useful tips on just about every topic... https://www.online-ebook-download.com/blog/
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Hermes' Historia: a Brief History of Ancient Theatre
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Hermes Historia is a new series hosted by Liv and Michaela, brief lessons in ancient history. In the future the series will be exclusive to supporters of the show (more on that soon!) but we're releasing the first few episodes on the main feed... First up, the history of ancient theatre. Submit your questions to the quarterly Q&A episodes! CW/TW: f…
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Timeline Twists Abound In this episode discover the themes of September including: How all outer planets are retrograde and what that means Pluto at the 29° of Capricorn Your true wealth Sovereignty and the Eclipses EarthSeed: In the Age of AI, Be the EI with these Principles and Practices Utilize code DIVINEDESIGN for 50% until 9/9 at 11:59 pm REC…
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The Fomorians: Ancient Giants of Chaos in Irish Mythology
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Join us as we explore the legendary Fomorians, the fearsome giants of Irish mythology who ruled with chaos and destruction. In this full-length podcast episode, we dive deep into their origins, the epic battles with the Tuatha Dé Danann, and the terrifying power of their leader, Balor of the Evil Eye. Discover the rich mythology and lasting legacy …
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Gloucester History Festival Special #3 - Forgotten Fronts: The Polish Resistance with Clare Mulley
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Welcome back, ragers, to day four of the Gloucester History Festival! Today, host Paul Bavill is joined by author and historian Clare Mulley for a riveting discussion about the often-overlooked Polish resistance during World War II. Clare, known for her work on women in the resistance, delves into the remarkable life of Elzbieta Zawacka, the subjec…
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Smashing Pumpkin Myths: What's Big, Orange, and Having an Identity Crisis?
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It’s already begun: that time of the year now known across the land as Decorative Gourd Season. Squash are everywhere—carved into jack o’lanterns on front porches, adorning our sideboards and porches with strange shapes and autumn colors, and of course, baked into pies for fall celebrations. But get ready to rethink squash, because despite their sl…
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Apo Mechanis Theos; Deus Ex Machina; Gods in the Machine (Euripides Part 3)
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Like most things Euripides wrote, his treatment of the Olympian gods and what they were capable of (and best of all, how that's received by mortals) is absolutely ripe for interpretation. Euripides walked the line of impiety and seemed to have a ball. CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods a…
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Season 3 and new Xena lore has been UNLOCKED!!! Is she a god? Where’s her dad? What other secrets has Cyrene been keeping?!?! And Gabby saves the day with a story! MEANWHILE Justine and Hayley research Euripides' play Orestes and the portrayal of madness in Ancient Greek comedy AND tragedy! Like what we're doing? Rate, subscribe, and review on your…
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Gloucester History Festival Special #2 - The Templar Truths: Debunking Myths with Steve Tibble
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Welcome back, Ragers, to a special live edition of History Rage from the Gloucester History Festival! Today, host Paul Bavill sits down with medievalist crusader historian, Steve Tibble, to rage against the mountains of misinformation surrounding the Templars. Discover the true, extraordinary story of the Templars and why the wild conspiracy theori…
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Website: https://chthonia.net Patreon: https://patreon.com/chthonia Merch: https://chthoniapodcast.creator-spring.com/ School: https://instituteforfemininemyth.org This week's episode is about Nicnevin, a Scottish witch queen whose is first named in a poetic flyting (comedic poetry battle) written by Alexander Montgomerie in 1585. She is described …
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Here's How To Evade the Spy That's Following You
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10 tips to help you shake off that government worker. To support the show and to get access to the video versions of these episodes (I’ve already recorded over 100 episodes) go to www.patreon.com/worldaroundewe and sign up for exclusive episodes, taxidermy announcements and more! You can buy my Bad Taxidermy, oddities and merch from www.worldaround…
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For this week's episode we're venturing to the Westcountry and exploring the history and folklore of Dorset! We start off chatting about St Edith's Day, including Edith's incorruptible magic thumb, her love of holy wells, and her penchant for snazzy dressing - after which we delve deep into Dorset. After discussing some of the county's most famous …
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Vikings: Not just horned helmets and raiding with Alex Harvey
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**EXPLICIT LANGUAGE WARNING** Strap in, Ragers, as we set sail to the tumultuous seas of Viking misconceptions with host Paul Bavill and special guest, Alex Harvey, a postgrad and PhD candidate from York University and author of "Forgotten Vikings: New Approaches to the Viking Age." Prepare for a historical onslaught as they dismantle the stereotyp…
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Gloucester History Festival Special #1 - Medieval Misconceptions: The True Lives of Nuns with Prof. Janina Ramirez
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Welcome to a special live edition of History Rage, recorded on-site at the Gloucester History Festival! For our opening episode, we are thrilled to be joined by the festival president, medieval historian, and self-proclaimed goth, Professor Janina Ramirez. Dive into a compelling discussion about the festival's growth, the diverse line-up of speaker…
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Magnus Maximus & Roman Britain in the 4th Century AD
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In the boom time in Roman Britain, 3rd century AD, one Roman Emperor made his mark on the chaotic island before he was canceled in his own time... and afterwards. But was the treatment of Magnus Maximus unfair? Was he just a usurper? Or absolutely pivotal in the history and mythology of Britain? Today’s Classical Wisdom Speaks podcast is with Maxwe…
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For our first Local Legends episode of Series 5, Martin gathers round the Three Ravens campfire with Stephen G. Rae, the Bard of Cumberland. Though he was born in Scotland, Stephen has deep family links in Cumberland. He spent a lot of time there as a child, and, once he’d grown up, he settled there, slowly but surely developing a deep understandin…
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EP: 266 Bohemian Grove *members only trailer
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In this exclusive episode, we dive deep with a former private security contractor who spent a summer working at the infamous Bohemian Grove--the secretive retreat for the world’s elite. He shares a firsthand account of the bizarre rituals, strange encounters, and the surreal atmosphere deep within the redwoods of Northern California. From witnessin…
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Conversatons: The Missing Women of Euripides, Fragments w/ Dr Melissa Funke
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Liv speaks with Dr Melissa Funke about the gender and the women in Euripides' fragmentary works. Find more from Melissa at the Peopling the Past project. Submit your questions to the quarterly Q&A episodes! CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I w…
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A King Cobra’s venom is so toxic, that a single bite is enough to take down 20 grown men! But in Shetpal village of Maharashtra, children play with cobras everyday. In this strange town, snakes have no restriction in their movement and none of the 2,600 plus villagers ever harm them in any way. In fact, cobras are welcomed in every house as a membe…
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To celebrate the launch of Caroline Lawrence's new book, we've created this special two part series! Today, Caroline joins us as we all discuss our favourite gods and goddesses. Don't forget to order Caroline's new book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pantheon-Illustrated-Handbook-Greek-Goddesses/dp/1781579490/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LNKO27CS5QBW&dib=eyJ2I…
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Genesis 25 begins with genealogies of Abraham's descendants from another concubine and Ishmael's descendants. But, as usual, genealogies are not just boring historical lists. Within are significant details conveying Abraham's hope in Yahweh and the author's beliefs about the nations. Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gm…
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Focus on your question, shuffle the deck, and let's dig deep for our first Bonus Episode of Series 5, in which Eleanor offers an introduction to and history of Tarot! Part of the "Magic and Medicines" series, we start by exploring how relatively young Tarot is, tracing the route playing cards took from the Chinese Tang Dynasty to Egypt and on into …
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Website: https://chthonia.net Patreon: https://patreon.com/chthonia Merch: https://chthoniapodcast.creator-spring.com/ School: https://instituteforfemininemyth.org The old episodes are finally coming back! The sound editing issues that plagued the first year of Chthonia (2019) are being fixed, with the help of Jesse Pollack of 1289 Productions. In …
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In 1666, amidst the opulence of Paris, whispers spread of a gemstone that defied the heavens—a diamond so darkly beautiful, it seemed to capture the midnight sky itself. The “Blue Diamond of the Crown,” now known as the infamous Hope Diamond, became a symbol of power for kings, merchants, and aristocrats, while carrying the weight of a haunting cur…
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Ep: 265 Alien Mummies with Josh McDowell
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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of lawyer and researcher Josh McDowell, who along with his father and a skilled forensic team, made groundbreaking discoveries about the mysterious Nazca mummies of Peru. The findings shocked the scientific and historical communities and made international headlines. We'll explore how McDowell's l…
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Story 91: Midgard in the Middle (w/ Fran McMahon)
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“I would die for these ducks.” Queer author of queer stories Fran McMahon (they/them) returns to the pod to muse about the most mid place in all the realms: Midgard. Other topics include the unfortunate optics of the “Vikings reached the United States” theory, lore behind a duckling statue that helped ease US-Soviet tensions during the end of the C…
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Getting to Know An Ancient Greek Theatre Kid, Euripides’ Life & Times (Part 2)
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Continuing with the life of Euripides we look closer at 5th Century Athens and how the events happening around Euripides likely influenced his writing and the stories he wanted to tell. CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I refere…
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Meet the Queen of Kiwi: The 96-Year-Old Woman Who Transformed America's Produce Aisle (ENCORE)
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The produce section of most American supermarkets in the 1950s was minimal to a fault, with only a few dozen fruits and vegetables to choose from: perhaps one kind of apple, one kind of lettuce, a yellow onion, a pile of bananas. Today, grocery stores routinely offer hundreds of different fruits and vegetables, many of which would be unrecognizable…
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America's Cryptid Road Trip (Part 1)
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Dive into the mysterious world of cryptids in the United States of America! For this edition of the show I'm taking a cross country road trip to unveil the stories and legend of strange creatures said to inhabit each state in the USA. From Bigfoot in the Pacific Northwest to the Jersey Devil in the Pine Barrens, you'll learn about their folklore, s…
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Book Launch Special: From Enemy Alien to British Commando: The Unlikely Journey of Colin Anson with Dr. Helen Fry
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Join us for an electrifying episode of History Rage, where we dive into the untold tales of bravery and moral dilemmas from World War II with renowned historian Dr. Helen Fry. Broadcasting live with an audience for the first time, we explore the extraordinary life of Colin Anson, a German-Jewish refugee who became an X Troop commando for Britain. D…
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On the first episode of Three Ravens Series 5, we are back up in England's north west, exploring the history and folklore of Cumberland! We start off chatting about a few of the long-running famous folk festivals taking place at this time of year, including the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance and Widecombe Fair, after which we cavort on up to Cumberland.…
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Hold onto your beaks, and tuck your claws in good and tight on entry, because we are BACK and ready to get stuck right in to Series 5! In this little introductory episode we offer some updates about what we've been doing over the summer, provide an explainer about what Three Ravens is for new listeners, and chat through some of the little tweaks an…
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This episode is about robots throughout history. The tin men of old and the psychotic Japanese ones of modern day. A comprehensive study of things that go beep in the night. To support the show and to get access to the video versions of these episodes (I’ve already recorded over 100 episodes) go to www.patreon.com/worldaroundewe and sign up for exc…
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Melodies of Myth: Decoding Mozart and Salieri's Historical Tune with Kristin Franseen
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Strike up the orchestra and prepare for a crescendo of myth-busting as Dr. Kristin Franseen takes the stage on History Rage. With a passion for the melodious tales of classical music's past, Kristin unravels the tangled web of gossip and anecdote surrounding the legendary figures of Mozart and Salieri. This episode conducts a symphony of truth, deb…
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The party has arrived! But are they free from the prying eyes of those that chase them? And should they suspect to find friends so far into the enemy's territory? Renya and Norren should as we introduce our second guest to the show!
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In this episode of Monstrous Myths, we explore one of the most unsettling legends from ancient Irish folklore: changelings. These eerie stories tell of fairies swapping human children for their own, leaving behind mysterious, often sickly beings known as changelings. Based on tales from Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by W.B. Yeats, we dive into two of …
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Conversations: Performance and Gender Blending in Euripides w/ Sarah Olsen
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Liv speaks with Sarah Olsen, editor of Queer Euripides, about performance and gender, and performing gender, in Euripides. Submit your questions to the quarterly Q&A episodes! CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the …
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Ep 51: Rebekah's Exodus to Canaan Gen 24 Part 2
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Rebekah follows in the footsteps of Abraham and follows Yahweh's providential call to Canaan. We also meet a new character that will create expectations for future chapters. Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org) Passages read from the ESV by Cros…
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EP: 264 Atomic Contact with Robert Salas
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In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the chilling accounts of Robert Salas, a former U.S. Air Force officer, who witnessed something extraordinary during the 1960s. Salas recounts the day when unidentified flying objects (UFOs) seemingly interfered with the operations at his nuclear missile base, leading to the unexplainable shutdown of multi…
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A Story About Getting Unstoried | S5 Ep12
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Calling All Writers & Creatives: Join our global writing community! Enrollment in the Writers’ Knot is now open: marisagoudy.com/writers-knot-community Want to talk about whether the group is a good match? Let's set up a quick call. Please Support Our Show: Join us on Substack Love KnotWork Storytelling? Your financial contribution helps me pay the…
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Deli is Short For Delicious—But Are Your Pastrami and Bologna Sandwiches Giving You Cancer?
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School’s back in session, and kids are boarding the bus with lunchboxes in tow. Many of them contain sandwiches stuffed with turkey and ham slices, bologna, even salami—but where did these staples of the lunch break, not to mention the charcuterie platter, come from? Long before the 1900s meat-cute that birthed the deli sandwich, preserved meats we…
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Are Repeating Numbers a Sign from the Universe?
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Are those repeating numbers you see just a coincidence, or do they carry a deeper meaning? We dive into the world of angel number synchronicity and numerology to reveal the hidden messages these numbers might hold. https://www.online-ebook-download.com/blog/repeating-numbers From 11:11 to 999, we explore how these patterns could be signaling import…
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Raging Misogynist or Original Social Justice Warrior? The Murky Life of Euripides
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We have more of Euripides' work than either of the other tragedians combined and yet the details of his life, him as a real person composing real art, are frustratingly lacking. And when they're not lacking, they're often just slander or wild misunderstandings of history. Today we begin looking at the life and times of Euripides, the first BEST pla…
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The Kensington Runestone - hoaxes, Templars and the Holy Grail
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This time, we will look at the infamous Kensington Runestone found in the USA and the claims made by Scott Wolter from America Unearthed. Is the stone evidence of templars and Scandinavians in the US? Or is it a creation in modern times? In Digging up Ancient Aliens, our host Fredrik uses his background in archaeology to discover what is genuine, f…
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