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Episode #228 - You Talkin' About Myths, Baby? (ft. Liv Albert)

May 20, 2025·1 hr 13 min·5 clips
Euripides might have invented Medea killing her children—there's no earlier source for that horrific detail.
Medea lights the fuse.

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A close look at how Greek myth keeps getting rewritten.

This episode treats Medea less like a fixed monster and more like a figure worth looking at again. It keeps circling the idea that Greek myth survives because people rewrite it, argue over it, and make it strange again.

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If Medea still feels like a villain, this episode asks you to look again.

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