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LATEST SERIES: Carchemish (C Episodes) - tracing the life and death of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms; PREVIOUS SERIES: The Ancient World - from the earliest human civilizations down through 500 BC; Rediscovery (R Episodes) - the stories of the modern scholars and adventurers who rediscovered the ancient world; Bloodline (B Episodes) - tracing the descendants of Mark Antony and Cleopatra over ten generations; Thea (T Episodes) - tracing the disintegration of the Seleucid Empire
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Tales From Aztlantis

Kurly Tlapoyawa & Ruben Arellano Tlakatekatl

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This podcast explores Mesoamerican and Southwest pseudohistory, new-age nonsense, archaeological misconceptions, and other tales of adventure! In each episode, we investigate how these very topics have helped inform Chicano/Chicana/Chicanx identity and have resulted in a distorted view of our collective Indigenous past. Your hosts Kurly Tlapoyawa and Ruben Arellano Tlakatekatl invite you to join them on a fascinating journey through Mesoamerica's past, present, and future!
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Join us on a hilarious RPG adventure through the weird worlds of pop culture! Our heroes travel to the universes of forgotten fictional properties on a quest to save reality itself, using the RPG systems of the worlds the characters are currently in. It's funny, chaotic, and awesome. Let the quest begin! New episodes every other Wednesday.
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The Bible in History

Jeff Johnson & Rebekah Johnson

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Join us as we explore how the Bible and history mix. Featuring author, teacher, and historian Rebekah Johnson, we will be going through the Bible chronologically and seeing how history aligns with it. From the creation week and the pre-flood world to the star of Bethlehem and beyond, we will have fun diving into it all.
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What Lies Beyond

Anu Esoteric Media

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Join C.C. Campbell in exploring What Lies Beyond spirituality and religion, the paranormal and the scientific, the soul and the mind. Embark with her on a journey that will empower your soul. Discover hidden truths and lost knowledge as we journey through humanity's deepest mysteries: death, the afterlife, angels, demons, spirits, ghosts, God, world religions, the soul, holy texts, ancient civilizations, philosophy, enlightenment, history, quantum physics, science, sexuality, and so much mor ...
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Art is the truest expression of the workings of the mind, free from learned language. More than that, it is the visual expression of culture, politics, society, religion, emotion, zeitgeist, channeled through the brush, chisel, or hands of creative individuals. Understanding art allows us to understand history: to pin it with images, and pepper it with the faces, colours, drama and expression of its time. This series is designed to give bite-sized insights into the world of Art History, brin ...
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! On November 26, 1988, a person by the name of Ramón Tirado delivered the “Consigna del sexto sol: Segunda consigna de Anáhuac” –or the “Mandate of the Sixth Sun: Second Mandate of Anahuac”– at the Convención de Anáhuac – or the “Anahuac Convention” – which was held in Mexico City. In this Episode, we ta…
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Marty joins us again for the 5th installment in the "Spooky Story" series, and the 14th UFO episode. Ancient Egypt plays a part in this episode, as we read about a startling discovery made by none other than Flinders Petrie himself. Does a mysterious substance found at a lost Egyptian temple hold secrets of early contact? Thanks to Troy for the ama…
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Marty Garza joins us again for the 13th part in his series on the strange history of UFOs, aliens, magic, demons, spirituality, consciousness, psychic abilities, dark government agencies, wars, and weapons development. In this episode we look at more possibilities of historical contact, and the origins of "supernatural" prophecy. Thanks to Troy Hoo…
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Luke Caverns joins us again in the cube to continue our discussion of his explorations into the mysterious Olmec culture. Who were these people, where did they come from, and how old is their civilization? Are all of the artifacts designated as "Olmec" really from a single culture, or are there multiple distinct cultures being lumped together? Join…
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We go live in this episode to discuss our continually changing impressions and ideas about ancient Egypt. We go live and share photos and videos from our most recent trip on the construction of the pyramids, and the boxes in the Serapeum. Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersofthese…
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Back from the Cosmic Summit, we dive in to some listener emails and questions from the chat. Thank you all for participating in the livestream! We apologize for the audio glitches in the beginning of this episode. Hopefully the issues causing this have been fixed. Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.p…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! In this episode we take a look at recent news concerning the Chicano community, and take a little trip down to Belize with Kurly! Your hosts: Kurly Tlapoyawa is an archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and filmmaker. His research covers Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and the historical connections betwee…
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Synopsis: Part 2 of a two-part Spotlight series on the rise and fall of the Roman Emperor Galerius: refugee, herdsman, soldier, Caesar, Augustus, Tetrarch, conqueror, schemer, would-be ruler of the (Dacian?) Empire, and persecutor of the Christians. A rollicking Third Century romp inspired by my current residence in his former tetrarchal capital of…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! My name is Kurly Tlapoyawa, and I LOVE movies. I spent a good chunk of my childhood being snuck into the drive-in by my parents, where I took in double and triple features of cinematic greatness. And when movies became available on home video in the 1980s, all bets were off. It’s no exaggeration to say …
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! Welcome to another Throwback Thursday! In this episode we take a look back at one of Kurly's favorites. Acequias - A Forgotten History! The Acequia is a communal irrigation ditch, and its continued use is a testament to the cultural resiliency of the New Mexican people. But where does this tradition com…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! In this special episode, Tlakatekatl shares an interview he conducted with Carlos Aceves Yolohuitzcalotl back in 2019. Carlos has devoted his life to advancing Chicano/Mexicano Indigeneity in the U.S./Mexico Borderlands and developing the “Xinachtli Project” which incorporates indigenous pedagogy in chi…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! In this dispatch, we take a look at Skepticamp New Mexico, and get an Olmec Update from Kurly! Kurly Tlapoyawa is an archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and filmmaker. His research covers Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and the historical connections between the two regions. He is the author of numerous…
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Synopsis: Part 1 of a two-part Spotlight series on the rise and fall of the Roman Emperor Galerius: refugee, herdsman, soldier, Caesar, Augustus, Tetrarch, conqueror, schemer, would-be ruler of the (Dacian?) Empire, and persecutor of the Christians. A rollicking Third Century romp inspired by my current residence in his former tetrarchal capital of…
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This is the presentation we will be giving at the Cosmic Summit 2024 conference. We wanted to publish it here on the podcast first, for all of you to see. Also, it's good practice for us! Get livestream tickets for CS24: https://cosmicsummit.com/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brother…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! My name is Kurly Tlapoyawa, and I LOVE movies. I spent a good chunk of my childhood being snuck into the drive-in by my parents, where I took in double and triple features of cinematic greatness. And when movies became available on home video in the 1980s, all bets were off. It’s no exaggeration to say …
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Michael Collins from Wandering Wolf Productions joins us in studio to discuss his travels around the world to visit ancient and mysterious sites in Peru, China, Malta, Easter Island and more. We discuss the mystery of the cart ruts of Malta and how they compare to the ones we investigated with him in Austin Texas. We also talk quite a bit about his…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! For this edition of Throwback Thursday, we step back in time to revisit a great interview with Juan Tejeda, an icon of the Chicano Movement, and Publisher of Aztlan Libre Press. Aztlan Libre Press with Juan Tejeda In this episode we are joined by Juan Tejeda, co-owner and publisher of Aztlan Libre Press…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! Dr. Herrán Ávila is a historian of the Cold War in Latin America, with an emphasis on conservative, anticommunist, and extreme right movements. After researching the comparative history of anticommunism in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia, his current book project seeks to unveil the national and Latin A…
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We went live on youtube to read and respond to listener emails, and questions and comments in the chat. Thank you all so much for listening and supporting the show! Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros…
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Subscriber-only episode listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! My name is Kurly Tlapoyawa, and I LOVE movies. I spent a good chunk of my childhood being snuck into the drive-in by my parents, where I took in double and triple features of cinematic greatness. And when movies became available on home video in the 1980s, all bets were off. It’s…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! The peopling of the Americas is a touchy subject among many Indigenous people. In this episode of Throwback Thursday, we revisit our discussion with Dr. Jennifer Raff, author of the fantastic book "“Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas" from episode 25. Peopling the Americas with Dr. Jennifer Raff!…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! Dr. Herrán Ávila is a historian of the Cold War in Latin America, with an emphasis on conservative, anticommunist, and extreme right movements. After researching the comparative history of anticommunism in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia, his current book project seeks to unveil the national and Latin A…
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Luke Caverns joins us in studio to discuss one of the most mysterious ancient peoples of the Americas: the Olmecs. Luke has visited many of the known Olmec sites and shows us just how little we know of this strange and fascinating civilization. Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brotherso…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! In this Dispatch, Tlakatekatl reads and discusses a recent Washington Post article on the troubled legacy of the Texas Rangers along the border communities of South Texas. The article explores the story of ethnic Mexican men on their way down to a to wedding on the Mexican side of the river. State agent…
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Subscriber-only episode listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! My name is Kurly Tlapoyawa, and I LOVE movies. I spent a good chunk of my childhood being snuck into the drive-in by my parents, where I took in double and triple features of cinematic greatness. And when movies became available on home video in the 1980s, all bets were off. It’s…
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Prof Shy returns for the third and final part of his presentation on the evidence for giants in the ancient world. This time we look at tales of giants from the old world. Thanks to Troy for the fantastic episode art!! If you are interested in hearing the patreon segment that follows this episode, you can sign up to our patreon here: https://www.pa…
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! Ever hear about the Mexican reporter who smuggled a codex back into Mexico? In this edition of Throwback Thursday, we revisit this story from way back in Episode 14! Rescuing the Tonalamatl Aubin A couple of years back, I visited the British National Museum in London, England, with my wife. As we stood …
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listener comments? Feedback? Shoot us a text! We here at Tales From Aztlantis would like to issue the following public service announcement: PLEASE DO NOT rely on social media posts as your sole source of historical and archaeological information. This should not be a controversial statement. Yet every day, social media feeds are inundated with wel…
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Prof Shy joins us again, this time remotely, to continue his presentation of his research on the historical and archaeological evidence for giants. The first half of the show is a deep dive into the subject of the legendary giants of Lovelock Cave. In the second half, we read through multiple accounts of giant encounters and discoveries in Mexico, …
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