In this bonus episode, I talk about the origins of St. Patrick's Day & where the folklore of the iconic leprechaun could have come from.
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In this episode, I talk about three myths from ancient Greece: Hesiod's account of the creation story, Hades & Persephone, & Orpheus & Eurydice.
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In this episode, I talk about the Heliopolitan creation myth & a soul's journey through the underworld in Egyptian mythology.
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In this episode, I talk about three myths from ancient Mesopotamia: the Sumerian flood story, Inanna's descent, & the marriage of Ereshkigal & Nergal.
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Sumerian flood story translation referenced: https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section1/tr174.htm
Inanna's descent translation referenced: https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section1/tr141.htm
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In this episode, I talk about the Welsh myth of the Cauldron of Rebirth. I cover the influence the myth has had on me personally, then relay a condensed version of the story.
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In this episode, I talk about the basics of fairy folklore and the Scottish folktale of Tam Lin.
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Read "Everything You Know About Fairies Is Wrong": https://cambridgeblog.org/2023/03/everything-you-know-about-fairies-is-wrong-introducing-twilight-of-the-godlings/
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In this episode, I talk about the Greek myth of Perseus and Andromeda. I cover the influence the myth has had on me personally, then relay a condensed version of the story.
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In this episode, I talk about "The Finger," a Jewish folktale that inspired my favorite movie, Tim Burton's Corpse Bride. I cover the influence the story has had on me, then relay a condensed version of it.
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In this episode, I talk about The Little Mermaid, a tragically beautiful fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen. I cover the influence the story has had on me, then read it from beginning to end.
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In this episode, I talk about the story of the first mummy from Egyptian mythology. First I cover how the story has influenced me, and then I relay a condensed version of the story. I also apologize that this one is a tad short - I didn't realize how short this story was until I wrote out the bullet points for the episode!
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In this episode, I talk about Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, a popular folk or fairy tale from The Arabian Nights, which is a collection of classic Middle Eastern stories. I cover a bit of the history about Aladdin, how the story has influenced me, and then relay a condensed version of the story from beginning to end.
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In this episode, I talk about Heracles, a famous hero from Greek mythology. I cover the influence the myth has had on me personally, and then relay a condensed version of his story from his birth to his death.
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In this short introductory episode, I introduce myself, explain how the Myths (& Folktales & Fairy tales) podcast came to be, and tell you what you can expect from the first eight-episode section of the podcast.
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