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Jan 2022
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Favourite Goddesses, Books Recommendatio...

Liv Albert
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Liv answers listener questions about any and everything: mythology, sourcing, book recommendations, video games, history, and more!

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 real thing.

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