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- Ep. 27: Which Gods Are We?; Poseidon as Kendrick Lamar and Artemis as Taylor Swift!
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of the dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Emma and Ashlynn do a little self-reflecting. Which Greek and Norse gods do they resonate with? And which celebrities do they see as embodiments of the gods?
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32 min - Ep. 26: MCU Thor vs Norse Thor; If You Put Mjolnir in an Elevator, Would it go up?
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Clare is back! This time she and Aaron discuss the differences and similarities before the Marvel version of the Norse God of Thunder and the mythologically correct version.
30 min - Ep. 25: Orpheus & Eurydice and Hadestown; Acting Dramatic in the Underworld
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Emma and Jami talk about the myth of Orpheus and draw connections to the musical, Hadestown. They make connections between the power of music and drama to what it means to be human and how having such an outlet can help us deal with the problems of life.
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38 min - Ep. 24: The Olympians and Hunger Games; Best Olympics Ever
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast produced by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Clare and Aidan imagine the Greek Olympians as contestants in the Hunger Games. Which District would each Olympian represent based on the qualities and characteristics of each? What team ups and feuds make sense? And, of course, who would win???
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57 min - Ep. 23: Zeus vs Thor; God Fight!
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast produced by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Paige and Skylar talk about Zeus and Thor. They point out the similarities and differences in each god of thunder and wonder what would happen in a cross-cultural fight to the death.
17 min - Ep. 22: Beauty and the Beast & Hades and Persephone; But at Least he has a Library
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Alli and Karlee talk about the similarities in the myth The Abduction of Persphone and Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Along the way they point out where the original version of the story differs from the Disney version, why that might be, and why exactly many people are attracted to the more dangerous "other."
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24 min - Ep. 21: Music and Mythology; David Bowie was a Fascist?
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Matthew and Karissa talk about the connection between music and mythology. They point out the power of music in shaping human identity, which is not all the different from the role of myth and story to the human experience.
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38 min - Ep. 20: Batman as a Tragic Greek Hero; Detroit on Steroids
Welcome to Just Mything Around, a podcast recorded by high school students as part of their dual enrollment Mythology course.
In this episode, Oliver and Brock talk about Batman by deep diving Gotham lore and show how the caped crusader follows the story pattern of the Greek tragic hero beat by beat. They also make connections between other members of the Justice League and various Olympians from Greek mythology. We hope you enjoy.
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45 min - Ep. 19: Thank You! Season 2 Coming This Fall
Closing out season 1 of both The Fast and the Fictitious and Just Mything Around. Thank you to Jeff Broussard and Samantha Jacobson for being my podcasting test subjects last summer. Thank you to the students of English 2410 and English 2530 for being the reason that this little endeavor was even attempted in the first place; no other group could have done it so well. Big things coming for Season 2! New episodes of The Fast and the Fictitious and Just Mything Around will be here before you know it.
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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paulo-kalazzi/heros-time
License code: KADCEI1QVOASJZFD
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/no-time-to-die
License code: X6WJGLXXKIKWLITJ
6 min - Ep. 18: Aphrodite's Kids; A Fate Worse than Snakes
In this episode, Audrey and Christian talk about two children of Aphrodite, Harmonia and Hermaphroditus. You may think that the offspring of the goddess of love would have charmed lives, but you’d be wrong. The ladies tell the tragic story of each before wondering how the lessons learned from these stories can be applied to their lives and share a couple of stories about a home invasion involving snakes.
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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paulo-kalazzi/heros-time
License code: KADCEI1QVOASJZFD
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/no-time-to-die
License code: X6WJGLXXKIKWLITJ
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Just Mything Around is student driven podcast for English 2530. Each episode features a pair of students having a conversation about mythological topics of their choice. Email the show at…