Podcasts de myth

Episode 23: Rope and Railing Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 23: Rope and Railing

There are places in the world that we rarely see. Our busy lives never take us there, and as a...

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Episode 24: A Stranger Among Us Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 24: A Stranger Among Us

Many family traditions and treasured folktales involve strangers who visit us. What would...

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Episode 25: The Cave Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 25: The Cave

Over the centuries, all sorts of methods have been used to govern people. And while some have...

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Episode 26: Brought Back Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 26: Brought Back

Humans have been obsessed with escaping the grasp of death for thousands of years. It’s...

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Episode 27: On the Farm Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 27: On the Farm

Safety is a basic human need, and we build a lot of our life around achieving it. This is nothing...

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Episode 28: Making a Mark Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 28: Making a Mark

Stories leave a mark on us. They can act like scars or decoration, always there, always reminding...

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Episode 29: The Big Chill Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 29: The Big Chill

Thanks to the writings of Stephen King, the state of Maine has become known as a place of...

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Episode 30: Deep and Twisted Roots Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 30: Deep and Twisted Roots

When two boys discovered a macabre surprise while playing in a Connecticut gravel pit, they...

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Episode 31: Lost and Found Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 31: Lost and Found

We spend every waking moment surrounded by people. People who talk to us, who interact with us,...

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Episode 32: Tampered Aaron Mahnke
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en Lore

Episode 32: Tampered

Maybe it’s human pride, or maybe it’s a tendency toward superstition, but humans are very good at...

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Episode 33: A Dead End Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 33: A Dead End

Folklore can changing and evolving over time. But when we uncover the roots of these stories, we...

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Episode 34: All the Lovely Ladies Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 34: All the Lovely Ladies

Folklore has often developed as a response to real-world events, but the opposite has also been...

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Episode 35: The King Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 35: The King

Popular culture is obsessed with the idea of a lost humanity. Countless films, novels, and...

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Episode 36: When the Bow Breaks Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 36: When the Bow Breaks

The cities and buildings where tragedy has concentrated over the years always seem to hold...

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Episode 37: Passing Notes Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 37: Passing Notes

For as crowded as this world has become, most people feel isolated and alone. Perhaps that’s why...

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Episode 38: The Mountain Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 38: The Mountain

Humans have always wandered off into unexplored territory. It’s a key part of our identity to...

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Episode 39: Take the Stand Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 39: Take the Stand

For as long as humans have lived together in community, there has been the need for crimes and...

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Episode 40: Everything Floats Aaron Mahnke
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Episode 40: Everything Floats

The older the city, the more stories there seem to be. Some places are home to tragedy, while...

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Episode 41: Hole in the Wall Aaron Mahnke
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en Lore

Episode 41: Hole in the Wall

We’ve been taught since childhood to be honest, because our actions have consequences and our...

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Episode 42: In the Bag Aaron Mahnke
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en Lore

Episode 42: In the Bag

Most of our fears can be blamed on a deeper, more instinctive anxiety: we hate losing control....

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