Learn about the story of Orpheus and Eurydice from Greek mythology in this Myths and Legends episode from English Plus Podcast.Learn more on our website https://englishpluspodcast.com/myths-and-legends-orpheus-and-eurydice/Support our learning Community on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/dannyballanListen on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3t1DGb0Listen on S ... Show More
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The Critic | The Internet of Useless Things: A love Letter to Silicon Valley’s Hallucinations
They promised us flying cars, moon colonies, and a life of leisure. Instead, we got Wi-Fi-connected salt shakers and chatbots that hallucinate fake legal precedents. Welcome to the "future," folks. It’s expensive, it requires a software update, and it doesn't work. In this episod ... Show More
21m 8s
Oct 2017
Mini Myth: Orpheus, Eurydice, & the Importance of Following Underworld Instructions
We travel deep into the Underworld with Orpheus and Eurydice. There's tragic death, quests to the gods of the dead, and repeated tragic deaths... CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferenti ... Show More
8m 1s
Feb 2022
Fragments of an Ethiopian King, Memnon & the African Continent in Greek Myth
The ancient Greeks knew incredible warriors when they saw them. The African continent featured often in Greek myth, Egypt as well as regions typically referred to as Libya and Ethiopia, these are the Greek myths featuring those people and places. Listen to Legendary Africa on App ... Show More
43m 55s
May 2024
Keeping the Secrets of Apollo, Euripides’ Ion (Part 2)
Mistaken identities, lost half divine children, and the horrors of Apollo. This week, Creusa and Ion continue to share stories and Xuthus takes on the role of Patriarch. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content!CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involv ... Show More
43m 26s
Aug 2022
Don’t Look Back! The Mysterious Story of Orpheus & Eurydice
Orpheus and Eurydice are famous for their doomed love story, but it turns out Orpheus is also famous for, well, inventing an entire religion separate from the traditional ancient Greek mythology and practices?!CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, a ... Show More
35m 7s
Nov 2021
Adapting Greek Myth, the World of Lore Olympus w/ Rachel Smythe
Hades and Persephone are some of the most beloved characters of Greek myth and Rachel Smythe is retelling their story (and so many others) in the incredible Webtoon (and now, book!) Lore Olympus. Rachel and Liv chat mythology and adapting myth, characters and sourcing, and so muc ... Show More
1h 16m
May 2024
Beware the Blood of a Gorgon, Euripides’ Ion (Part 1)
Back with another fascinating Euripidean woman... Mistaken identities, lost half divine children, and the horrors of Apollo. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content!CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically ... Show More
37m 34s
Sep 2021
Death is Bad, the Anger of Clytemnestra & the Strength of Iphigenia (Iphigenia at Aulis Part 3)
The Greeks weren't able to sail for Troy but for the sacrifice of Agamemnon's eldest daughter, Iphigenia. Part three of Euripides's tragedy retelling Iphigenia's fate.CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, ... Show More
49m 28s
Aug 2021
Enter Clytemnestra, Taking No Sh*t (Iphigenia at Aulis Part 2)
The Greeks weren't able to sail for Troy but for the sacrifice of Agamemnon's eldest daughter, Iphigenia. Part two of Euripides's tragedy retelling Iphigenia's fate.CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I ... Show More
34m 55s
Jun 2024
For Love or Possession, Defining Ancient Parenthood (Euripides’ Ion Part 3)
Mistaken identities, lost half divine children, and the horrors of Apollo. Euripides tears apart the patriarchy. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content!CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves god ... Show More
33m 30s