Mythic Mind
By Andrew Snyder
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Mythic Mind pursues wisdom on the pathways between primary and secondary worlds. Tolkien, Lewis, and adjacent material tend to take a leading role.
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176 - The Fellowship of the Ring, Part 4: Lothlórien to The Breaking of the Fellowship
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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175 - Sauron and the Passing Shadow
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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174 - The Fellowship of the Ring, Part 4: Many Meetings to The Bridge of Khazad-dûm
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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173 - Tolkien, Plato and the Ring of Gyges
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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172 - The Fellowship of the Ring, Part 2: Bombadil & Ringwraiths
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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171 - Tolkien on Allegory and Application
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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170 - The Fellowship of the Ring, Part 1
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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169 - The Ainulindalë and the Theology of Tolkien's Legendarium
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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168 - The Lord of the Rings (Introduction)
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May 28, 2026 |
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167 - Has Science Answered the Religious Question?
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May 25, 2026 |
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166 - C.S. Lewis, Conspiracies, and the Power of Friendship
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May 18, 2026 |
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165 - C.S. Lewis on Aliens, A.I., and Personhood
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May 11, 2026 |
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164 - ICE Becomes NICE and King Charles Comes to America
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May 04, 2026 |
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163 - C.S. Lewis and the News
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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162 - The Consolation of Philosophy, Book V
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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161 - How to Study Literature (w/ Classical Teacher Josh Traylor)
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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160 - Augustine on Time, Eternity, and Freedom
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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159 - Paradise Lost, Books XI & XII
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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158 - Fate & Providence (The Consolation of Philosophy, Book IV)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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157 - Paradise Lost, Book X
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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156 - Tolkien & Athanasius: Arda Healed, not Arda Unmarred
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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155 - Paradise Lost, Book IX
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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154 - Epicureanism & Stoicism
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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153 - Paradise Lost, Books VII & VIII
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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152 - The Consolation of Philosophy, Books II & III
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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151 - Paradise Lost, Book VI
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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150 - Boethius & the Emergence of Neoplatonism
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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149 - Paradise Lost, Book V
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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148 - The Consolation of Philosophy, Book I
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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147 - Paradise Lost, Book IV
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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146 - Introduction to Boethius & Medieval Cosmology
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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145 - Paradise Lost, Book III
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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144 - Beowulf: Life, Death, and Meaning
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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143 - Paradise Lost, Book II
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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142 - Beowulf Baldur, and Christ
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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141 - Paradise Lost, Book I
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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140 - Beowulf and the Doom-Worm of Geatland
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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139 - Paradise Lost: The Theology of John Milton
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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138 - Beowulf & the Saga of the Volsungs
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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137 - Paradise Lost: Milton's Other Works
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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136 - Beowulf: Grendel's Mother and Winter's Ending
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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135 - Silmarillion Course Overview
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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134 - Classical Education with John Milton
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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133 - The Monsters and the Critics
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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132 - The Life of John Milton
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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131 - Beowulf to the Death of Grendel
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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130 - Introduction to Paradise Lost w/ Josh Traylor
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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129 - Introduction to Beowulf
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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128 - Life, Death, and Meaning with Beowulf and Boethius
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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127 - Mythic Mind's Book, Movie, and Game Recommendations from 2025!
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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126 - A Look Back and a Look Ahead
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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125 - The Last Battle: Further Up & Further In
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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124 - The Magician's Nephew
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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123 - The Horse and His Boy
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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122 - The Silver Chair
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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121 - Intro to The Silver Chair & The Horse and His Boy
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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120 - Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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119 - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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118 - Introduction to Narnia, Books 1-3
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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117 - The Great Divorce
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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116 - Myth Became Fact
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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115 - Till We Have Faces, Part Two
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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114 - Till We Have Faces, Part One
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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113 - Introduction to Till We Have Faces
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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112 - The Abolition of Man, Part II
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Bonus: The Elder Scrolls & Philosophy - Course Introduction
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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111 - The Abolition of Man
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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110 - Charlie Kirk, Iryna Zarutska, and the Abolition of Man
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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109 - That Hideous Strength, Pt 3
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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108 - That Hideous Strength, Part 2
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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107 - That Hideous Strength, Part 1
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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106 - Introduction to That Hideous Strength
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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105 - The Screwtape Letters & Screwtape Prepares a Toast
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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104 - Introduction to The Screwtape Letters
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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103 - Perelandra
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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102 - Augustine's Confessions, Books 7-8
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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101 - Introduction to Perelandra
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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100 - The Stories that Enchant Us
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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99 - Out of the Silent Planet
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Bonus: Tolkien's Mad Hobby that Spawned Middle-earth
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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98 - Augustine's Confessions, Books 5-6
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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97 - Introduction to Out of the Silent Planet
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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96 - Its All in Plato: An Introduction to C.S. Lewis
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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95 - Star Wars: A New Hope
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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94 - Why the Christian Humanities Matter
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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93 - Knights of the Old Republic
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May 27, 2025 |
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92 - Augustine's Confessions, Books 3-4
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May 20, 2025 |
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91 - Introductory Latin with Hannah Gilmore
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May 18, 2025 |
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90 - A Brief History of Ideas
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May 17, 2025 |
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89 - Introduction to Paradise Lost (feat. Josh Traylor)
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May 16, 2025 |
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88 - C.S. Lewis, Star Wars, and Postmodern Storytelling (feat. Spencer Askew)
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May 15, 2025 |
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87 - Star Wars Livestream
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May 13, 2025 |
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86 - Augustine's Confessions, Books 1-2
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May 06, 2025 |
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85 - Latin, Paradise Lost, and U.S. Government
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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84 - The Poetic Edda, Part 7
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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83 - On Fairy-Stories (feat. Thomas Salerno and Elisabeth Dawson)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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82 - The BBC's That Hideous Strength
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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81 - The Poetic Edda, Part 6
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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80 - Video Games, Tolkien, and Sub-Creation
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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79 - Plato and KOTOR
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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78 - The Art of Video Games (feat. Master Samwise and Joshua Traylor)
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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77 - The Future of Mythic Mind
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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76 - The Poetic Edda, Part 5
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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75 - J.R.R. Tolkien & the Long Defeat
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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74 - Philosophy, Lewis, Elder Scrolls, and Latin!
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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73 - On Fairy-Stories (feat. Thomas Salerno and Elisabeth Dawson)
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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72 - Sauron
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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71 - The Ainulindalë
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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70 - The Poetic Edda, Part 4
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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69 - The Poetic Edda, Part 3
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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68 - The Poetic Edda, Part 2
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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67 - The War of the Rohirrim
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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66 - The Poetic Edda
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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65 - Legacy and the Hero's Journey (feat. Chris Jackson)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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64 - The Middle-earth Mixer
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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63 - Beowulf and Boethius Course Review
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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62 - A Joyful Outpost (feat. Aaron Bair)
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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61 - The Meaning of Meaning
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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60 - Boethius and Neoplatonism
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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59 - Introduction to Boethius (Updated)
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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58 - C.S. Lewis's Ransom Series
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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57 - The Doom of Beowulf
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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56 - Grendel's Mother
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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55 - The Disarming of Grendel
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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54 - Abolition of Man Part 2
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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53 - The Abolition of Man, Part 1
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Tolkien Letter 1
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May 10, 2024 |
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52 - Fellowship Chat with Elisabeth Dawson
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May 08, 2024 |
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51 - Fallout
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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50 - The World of C.S. Lewis
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Special: The Classical Life
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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49 - Grendel and the Shadow of the Past
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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48 - Beowulf
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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47 - Smith of Wootton Major (feat. Aaron Irber)
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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46 - Roverandom (feat. Thomas Salerno)
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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45 - Summer Plans & Recommendations
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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44 - Mythopoeia
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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43 - Little Red Riding Hood
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Special - Mythic Mind Guild Podcast
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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42 - Updates & Recommendations
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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41 - The Unseen Realm
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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40 - Tom Bombadil, Pt. 2 (feat. Jeremy Kee)
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May 31, 2023 |
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39 - Quality Over Quantity
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May 10, 2023 |
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38 - Farmer Giles of Ham (feat. David Rowe & Aaron Bair)
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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The Mythic Mind Humanities Guild
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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37 - In the House of Tom Bombadil (feat. C.R. Wiley)
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode - Mythic Mind Grows & Little Brier-Rose
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Special: Through the Keyhole
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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36 - On Fairy-Stories (feat. John Carswell)
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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35 - Leaf by Niggle (feat. Thomas Salerno)
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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34 - Tales from the Perilous Realm
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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32 - The Next Chapter
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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31 - I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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29 - Being Human
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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27 - The Christian View of the World
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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25 - From Heraclitus to Kierkegaard
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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23 - Hansel and Gretel
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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21 - Despair and Anxious Hope
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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20 - The Forms of Despair
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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19 - The Sickness unto Death
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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18 - The Crownless Again Shall Be King
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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17 - Tolkien Reading Day
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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16 - The Sorrow that Makes for Joy
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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15 - To Need God is a Human Being's Highest Perfection
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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14 - Anxiety as Saving Through Faith
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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13 - The Good, The Bad, and the Anxious
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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12 - Yes, The Lord of the Rings is Christian
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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11 - What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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10 - Philosophy & Christian Thought
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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09 - The Existential Moment
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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08 - The Frog-King, or Iron Henry
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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07 - I'm Still Here
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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06 - The Dizziness of Freedom
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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05 - The Concept of Anxiety (Finally)
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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04 - We Need More Butter and Responsibility
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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03 - The Concept of Anxiety, Introduction
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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02 - The Concept of Anxiety, Preface
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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01 - Introduction to Mythic Mind
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Jun 02, 2021 |