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Medieval Death Trip
Medieval Death Trip
A podcast exploring the wit and weirdness of medieval texts
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4.8 stars from 334 ratings
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“And oddly entertaining podcast that is well researched, but ultimately becomes tedious.
The source material for this period is mostly obscure, while the constant analysis of etymology and such doesn’t make for a compelling listening.”
Anth0711 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/03/23
Fascinating and Calming
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“I love this podcast so much. It’s both fascinating and calming. I listen several times to each episode. I’m happy as soon as I hear the odd, beautiful electro-medieval opening music and the audio detail behind the narrative throughout the episode makes it that much more engrossing.”
Maude The Third via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/01/23
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“I came across this looking for more information on Gerald of Wales. I listened to several episodes. Great stuff. Appreciate the breakdown of words and their roots. So much cool stuff newly lost to time in these old texts.”
IwantthistoworkNOW via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/02/23
Recent Episodes
We kick of 2024 with a look at humanity's attempts to recreate itself, first with a dip into the legends of the Golem of Prague, and then an extended discussion of the role of AI in the future of medieval studies and particularly this show.
Today's Texts:
Eleazar of Worms, Commentary on Sefer...
Published 04/01/24
Published 04/01/24
We conclude our miniseries comparing the legends to the real life of Gerbert d'Aurillac: mathematician, pope, and alleged magician. Today's variant of the Dark Legend comes from Walter Map, and we follow that with a look at the historical Gerbert's contributions to science.
Today's Texts:
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Published 11/29/23
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