Norse Mythology: The Unofficial Guide
A podcast by Wælhræfn
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43 Episodes
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Episode 37 - Dead Women in Black
Published: 13/07/2024 -
Episode 36 - Blue as Hel
Published: 9/09/2023 -
Episode 35 - Volsunga Saga Part III: The Fearless Heart
Published: 13/08/2023 -
Episode 34 - Volsunga Saga Part II: To Serve the Boatman
Published: 10/07/2023 -
Episode 33 - Volsunga Saga Part I: The Sword in the Tree
Published: 27/05/2023 -
Episode 32 - Associated with Fire
Published: 24/04/2023 -
Episode 31 - Read Saxo with AtiWati
Published: 29/03/2023 -
Episode 30 - The Dark Tale of Wayland
Published: 22/03/2023 -
Episode 29 - Spotting the Christian Influence
Published: 5/03/2023 -
Episode 28 - Runes and Magic
Published: 14/02/2023 -
Episode 27 - Myths and Symbols with Joseph S. Hopkins
Published: 6/02/2023 -
Episode 26 - Of Day, Of Night & Of Wolves
Published: 21/01/2023 -
Episode 25 - Where Are the Nine Realms?
Published: 16/01/2023 -
Episode 24 - The Valkyries, Freyja, and Fólkvangr
Published: 3/01/2023 -
Corrections: Part I
Published: 3/01/2023 -
Episode 23 - It's the End of the World As We Know It
Published: 21/12/2022 -
Episode 22 - Crime and Envy Part II: Loki Yees His Last Haw
Published: 3/12/2022 -
Episode 21 - Crime and Envy Part I: Baldr's Death
Published: 22/11/2022 -
Episode 20 - The Worst Love Story Ever
Published: 7/11/2022 -
Episode 19 - The Goddesses Time Forgot
Published: 23/10/2022
What makes Norse mythology "norse"? Why does Thor kill giants? What do the myths tell us about Loki's gender identity? The world of popular media is always happy to provide a modernized re-telling of ancient stories with a heavy scoop of creative license, but on "Norse Mythology: The Unofficial Guide", we'll dive into the original tales directly from the sources and learn together from experts in the field about what these stories really mean and how they would have affected the lives of the ancient people of the pagan north. Contact me any time at waelhraefn (at) gmail (dot) com!