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Conversations: The Real Gauls of Classical Times with Dr. Antone Minard

This week Liv and Michaela speak with Dr. Antone Minard about the Gauls and the Gaulish language. Lots of fun linguistic facts to be found inside this one, including the etymology of broccoli. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes a ... Show More

1h 38m

Mar 3

RE-AIR: Not With a Bang, but a Whimper, the Collapse of the Bronze Age Mediterranean

This episode originally aired in April 2024 during our series on the Bronze Age Collapse. A brief look at the causes behind the societal collapse of the Bronze Age Mediterranean. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content!CW/TW: far too many Greek myt ... Show More

46m 23s

Feb 27

Liv Reads Homer: The Odyssey (A Modern Translation!) Part 2

Liv reads Book 3 of Homer's Odyssey, translated by Ian Johnston. This modern translation is used with immense gratitude to translator Ian Johnston and Vancouver Island University. Submit questions and prompts for future Odyssey readings at mythsbaby.com/questions and get ad-free ... Show More

55m 45s

Jul 2018

151 Viking Poetry - The Voluspa (with Noah Tetzner)

The Vikings! Sure, they had helmets and hammers, but did they also have... poetry? Indeed they did! In this episode, we talk to Noah Tetzner, host of The History of Vikings Podcast, about the collection of Old Norse verses called the Poetic Edda - and in particular, we look at th ... Show More

53m 45s

Apr 2015

Myths and Legends Trailer

A little bit about what to expect when you listen to Myths and Legends. Subscribe using your favorite podcast app: http://apple.mythpodcast.com http://spotify.mythpodcast.com http://stitcher.mythpodcast.com or just search for "Myths and Legends"Support the show: https://www.mythp ... Show More

56s

Jul 2023

Poseidon: God of the Sea

<p>God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, Poseidon is one of the most iconic Olympians.</p><br><p>In this episode, host Tristan Hughes is joined by Seth Pevnick, Curator of Greek and Roman art. Together, they untangle the various myths that describe Poseidon, his children, most ... Show More

50m 29s

Feb 2016

24-Thor: Whosoever Holds this Hammer

Norse mythology, like all mythology, is strange. Thor's hammer is gone. It was stolen...or he just left it somewhere and forgot about it. To get it back, though, he's going to have to do something more difficult than fighting legions of giants. He's going to need to get married.A ... Show More

28m 39s

Feb 2017

59-Greek Myths: The Violence of Our Ancestors

Many connected stories from Greek mythology. We'll start with story of Hades and Persephone, and learn why she's always hanging around the underworld (hint: it's not because she wants to). Then, I'll tell the story of the curse of the house of Atreus, starting with Tantalus and h ... Show More

45m 17s

Nov 2021

The Trojan War Part 2: Achilles Heel and the Trojan Horse

Today's episode is an adaptation of a Greek myth that we're doing in 2 parts. Part 1 was published earlier this week so go back and check it out. In part 2 we hear about the war between the Greeks and the Trojans, don't miss the exciting conclusion! Draw us a picture of what you ... Show More

26m 31s

Sep 2015

10A-Hercules: Going into Labor

The story of Hercules is one part gritty, serious tragedy and two parts over-the-top monster fights. This week, in the origin story of one of the greatest mythological heroes of the western world, we get to see the human side of the demigod before the story goes completely off-th ... Show More

35m 40s

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