February 23, 2018

The Secret of Kells: A Podcast That Will Turn Darkness Into Light

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In this episode we talk about people of colour in the middle ages, whether Vikings should count as humans, and what that great big tall tower in Kells reminds us of.

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Here’s some information about the Book of Kells at Trinity College Dublin

And here is a gallery of the Lindisfarne Gospels at the British Library

You can find Seamus Heaney’s translation of the poem “Pangur Bán” here.

You can find an example of insular script as used in the Book of Kells here. You can also see it all over the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels!

Want to talk to us about The Secret of the Kells? Or about any of the movies we’ve talked about on WTS? Have feedback about our episodes? You can contact us over Twitter, or by email at waytooseriouslycast at gmail.com, or in our subreddit or on Facebook, or on instagram, or basically wherever there is stuff!

Want to know what’s coming up at WTS? We’ve got a schedule planned until the end of the year, and you can check it out!

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February 23, 2018

The Secret of Kells: A Podcast That Will Turn Darkness Into Light

Listen Later

Support Way Too Seriously

In this episode we talk about people of colour in the middle ages, whether Vikings should count as humans, and what that great big tall tower in Kells reminds us of.

This episode of Way Too Seriously is sponsored by:

If you like us or if you want more, you can support us on Patreon!

If you like us or if you want more, please support us on Patreon!

Here’s some information about the Book of Kells at Trinity College Dublin

And here is a gallery of the Lindisfarne Gospels at the British Library

You can find Seamus Heaney’s translation of the poem “Pangur Bán” here.

You can find an example of insular script as used in the Book of Kells here. You can also see it all over the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels!

Want to talk to us about The Secret of the Kells? Or about any of the movies we’ve talked about on WTS? Have feedback about our episodes? You can contact us over Twitter, or by email at waytooseriouslycast at gmail.com, or in our subreddit or on Facebook, or on instagram, or basically wherever there is stuff!

Want to know what’s coming up at WTS? We’ve got a schedule planned until the end of the year, and you can check it out!

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