Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

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Conversations: Powerful or Powerless, Caring or Careless? The Goddess Thetis w/ Maci…

3/21/2025 • 116 min

Liv speaks with returning guest Dr Maciej Paprocki about the goddess Thetis, a goddess with seemingly immense but mysterious power, and a woman who has enough agency in her life that she becomes tragically unique. Learn more about the Staying Power of Thetis. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes and so, so much m… Play episode

The Forgotten Goddess of Memory, Mnemosyne & All She Gave Us
Conversations: Women's Patience/Patients & Hippocratic Medicine w/ Dr Chri…
The Myth of Aspasia, Woman, Politician, Philosopher, Wh*re
Conversations: Othering Women in the Origins of Western Medicine w/ Dr Chr…
The Subtle Art of Women's Work, Arachne the Weaver
Liv Reads Statius: The Thebaid (Part 2)
Why Did Clytemnestra Kill Cassandra, Another Q&A (Part 2)
Conversation: Singing the Songs of Sumer, the Mesopotamian Mythology of An…
Angry Women Speaking Truth to Power; a Q&A Episode (Part 1)
RE-AIR: Conversations: When Ovid Invented Pick-up Artistry, the Ars Amator…
AHFG Book Club: Jenny Williamson's Enemy of My Dreams
Conversations: To Palestine, With Love... Ancient & Biblical History of th…
RE-AIR: Conversations: A Long and Storied History of Sparta, Modern Misuse…
Hermes Historia: Giorgos the Oikist, Colonization in Greek Antiquity
RE-AIR: Queering the Classical World w/ Yentl Love (the Queer Classicist)
RE-AIR: Very Extravagant Rich People, Ancient Sparta & The Spartan Mirage …
What Does it Mean to Rebel? (Ancient) Resistance to Imperial Violence
Liv Reads Statius: The Thebaid (Part 1)
Hermes Historia: Homer, have you heard of him? Pretty chill dude
Behind Every ‘Great’ Man… Metis, Thetis, and the Power of Prophecy
Conversations: They Weren't Always F***able, the History of Sirens & Harpi…
Greek Myth is So Much More Than Terrible Gods and Misogynist Monsters
RE-AIR: Conversations: Beware of the Splash Zone! Gladiators in the Greek …
Hermes Homerica: They're Making an Odyssey Movie & We Have Thoughts
RE-AIR: Conversations: A Most Sophoclean Prophecy, Women & Wordplay in Sop…
RE-AIR: Holiday Special: Battle of the Bastards, Who's The Worst? Theseus …
Conversations: What Makes a Serial Killer, Mythological or Otherwise? w/ …
Battle of the Bastards: Achilles v Odysseus w/ Hermes Michaela
Can You Talk About the Cats in Greece? Another Q&A
The Oh So Disjointed Life of Helen of Sparta, and Hekate in the Haida Gwai…
RE-AIR: Conversations: From Homer, With Love… The Evolution of Oral Storyt…
Musical Epics, a Reincarnation of Sappho, and Kaos... Your Questions, My A…
Conversations: How Women Became Poets, Gender History in Greek Literature …
RE-AIR: But What About Rome?! Roman Mythology & the Great Mother Cybele
Ancient History Fangirl: A Day at the Gladiatorial Games
When the Threat of a Woman Threatens to Take Down the Patriarchy, A Readin…
Conversations: From the Mythical to the Very Real, Ancient Women in Power …
RE-AIR: Independent, Industrious, Badass & Brave, the Heroine of Greek Myt…
RE-AIR: Conversations: The Intersection of Magic & Medicine, Women as Medi…
RE-AIR: Wandering Across the Ancient World, the Mesopotamian & Phoenician …
Conversations: The Horrors Persist! Disability in the Ancient Roman World
Hermes Historia: How Do You Pronounce Extispicy?!
RE-AIR: Liv Reads Lucian, The True History
It's Always Witching Hour Here, Revisiting Ancient Witchcraft (and More)
Hermes Historia: We Yearn for the Grave
This Episode is Full of Lies, Lucian's True History w/ Ancient History Fan…
Conversations: What Does It Mean to Die by the Sword? Suicide in Ovid's He…
Liv Reads Ovid: Three (Relevant) Heroides
BONUS: The Partial Historians Talk Spartacus, With A Rebel Yell

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