The Greek Myth Files Prof. R. Scott Smith
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a podcast on all things Greek myth
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GMF Episode 26
Credits
Written and Narrated: Professor R. Scott Smith
Voice Acting: Raina Burke
Original Art: Beatrice Mattison (see below)
Music: Brooklyn Tea, Jared Sims -
Episode 25: Niobe
In this episode, we cover the two myths explaining a rock feature that looks like a human from a certain perspective. Niobe's transformation is one of grief—grief, of course, that is caused by her own arrogance.
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Episode 24: Daphne
We break down the myth of Daphne ("Laurel") and her transformation and explore the various locations in which the myth is set—a good example of a "floating" myth.
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The Python
Written and Produced: Thomas Vachon
Narrated: Scott Smith
Voice Actors: A.J. O’Neil and Julia Sommer
Music: Jared Sims, Brooklyn Tea
Original Show Tile Art: Maggie Melendez -
Typhoios, Illuyanka and Hittites, Oh My!
Written and Directed: R. Scott Smith
Special Guest: Gregory McMahon, Professor, Classics, Humanities and Italian Studies, University of New Hampshire
Voice Actors: A.J. O’Neil and Julia Sommer
Student Artist: Maggie Melendez
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Episode 22: Giants in Greek Myth
In this episode, we discuss the Giants, "those born from Gaia [Earth]," focusing on their depiction in myth and on the famous Altar of Pergamon.