Do you also have Epic the Musical by Jorge Rivera-Herran's on repeat? Learn about the story of Odysseus and his men, including his family, in this deep dive of Homer's The Odyssey!

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Map of Journey: https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15906.png?v=1725269531-1681478901

Links to Research:

• ‘The Odyssey’ by Homer, Translated by Emily Wilson
• ‘The Greek Myths’ Vol. II by Robert Graves, co. 1955, 1960
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laestrygonians
• https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/odyssey/section1/
• https://www2.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/homer/index.php?page=timelines
• https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15906.png?v=1725269531-1681478901
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicones
• https://www.britannica.com/topic/Odyssey-epic-by-Homer

Ever wondered what the Unseelie and Seelie Courts consists of? While there might be a hot fae on either side, we're certain that both will get a kick out of torturing you.

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Links to Research:

• https://britishfairies.wordpress.com/2021/01/24/the-seelie-and-unseelie-courts/
• https://seasonofearth.com/seelie-vs-unseelie-fairy-courts/
• https://www.britannica.com/
• https://folklorescotland.com/

Happy New Year, listeners! Starting off the year with some cute and rather crazy (because, folklore logic) folktales, fables and facts on our furry little friends: foxes!

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FOX SPIRIT by Min Ding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCQ6C03Ln5A&t=322s

Links to Research:

https://www.theoi.com/Ther/AlopexTeumesios.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadmus

https://www.britannica.com/topic/kitsune

https://yokai.com/kitsune/

https://sakura.co/blog/what-is-a-kitsune-japans-shapeshifter?srsltid=AfmBOooAARYZ0P5fUSOULs96qsRWhfpmQSfz-DpnfWCa09UPdQQN4TUJ

https://vampire_mythology.en-academic.com/307/Huli_Jing

https://academia.issendai.com/chinese-fox-stories.shtml

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumiho

https://pantheon.org/articles/k/kumiho.html

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Reynard-the-Fox-literary-character

https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/files/reynardlowresforblogpdf

https://www.worldhistory.org/article/664/aesops-fables/#:~:text=Written%20by%20a%20former%20Greek,teaching%20a%20moral%20or%20lesson.

https://aesopsfables.org/C18_aesops_fables_about_foxes.html#:~:text=There%20are%2028%20fables%20in,order%20based%20on%20their%20title.)

https://www.wildthingsfood.co.uk/news/10-facts-about-foxes-that-may-surprise-you/