Mismatched Texts

Episode 21 - American Gods & Watership Down


Listen Later

Wherein Justice and Andy welcome Dr. Brian Kenna to the show. The three of us chronicle the myths, gods, and the supernatural present in Neil Gaiman's American Gods and Richard Adams' Watership Down. What is the function of myth in these stories? How do deities operate as representations of belief and models created by contemporary human cultures? What does Jesus have to do with chocolate rabbits and eggs? Nothing whatsoever. But also, maybe something? It depends on who is telling the story.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Mismatched TextsBy Justice Hagan & Andrew Hoffmann