The 6 Best Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold Podcast Episodes
1) I: Eatin' Kids & Killin' Dads, an Introduction to Greek Mythology
The dark and violent ancient Greek creation story.
2) She Gives, She Takes Away, the Goddess Hecate & Her World of Witchcraft
Love potion or poison, you decide.
She Gives, She Takes Away, the Goddess Hecate & Her World of Witchcraft
43:25 | Oct 18th, 2022
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3) Mini Myth: Daphne, the Nymph Who Said "Hell No, Apollo!"
The god who wouldn't take no for an answer and the woman who would rather be a tree.
4) V: Theseus, Ruiner of Women & All Around Awful Person
The "hero" Theseus and all his epic and varied awfulness.
5) Mini Myth: Phaethon, the Teenage Boy Who Ruined Everything
Phaethon and how he ruined his relationship with his father, Helios.
6) III: Zeus, King of the Gods and Creepy Old Man Who Tricks Women
Zeus was a creep, but he sure knew how to make an entrance.
7) From Mummification to the Building of the Pyramids (Herodotus The Histories Book 2, Part 3)
We continue on in our Egyptian adventures with Book 2 of Herodotus' Histories! We finish up looking at the customs of the Egyptians, and start with the history of the region as understood by Herodotus...Show More
8) Conversations: No Culture is a Vacuum, the Winding World of Ancient Jewish Travel Narratives w/ Dr Gillian Glass
Liv speaks with Dr Gillian Glass about the history of ancient Jewish travel narratives and the beautiful multiplicity of the ancient world. Learn more about Gillian's work here, and the ANINAN project...Show More
9) Oy With the Cows Already (Herodotus The Histories Book 2, Part 2)
Herodotus continues on his narrative about Egypt talking now about the Egyptian people, priesthoods, oracles, and then animals. It's certainly a fascinating narrative, with lots of interesting informa...Show More
10) RE-AIR: Conversations: There’s Much to Do, and Many Unknowns On the Horizon… Herodotus in Egypt w/ Dr Kate Minniti
This episode originally aired in May 2022. Herodotus was an incredibly influential ancient figure... And he also wrote a lot of bizarre stuff. Liv is joined by Kate Minniti who shares all the weird an...Show More