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DemythifyingDemythifying The Other Ancient Civilisations with @digitwithravenSend us a textWe all know the Greeks and Romans... but how many other Ancient Cultures and Civilisations are you unaware even existed?This episode Lauren is joined by Raven Todd DaSilva aka @digitwithraven to scrape the surface of a few of the ones in her amazing book "The Other Ancient Civilisations - Decoding Archaeology's less celebrated cultures".Find Raven on the socials:insta @digitwithraven https://www.digitwithraven.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6P0a1_YLM0i2LoLmP9jCRw2025-02-271h 08DemythifyingDemythifying x Professor Michael ScottSend us a textLauren and Charlotte live their childhood Indiana Jones dreams talking to Professor Michael Scott in today's episode. Discussing his latest publication 'X Marks the Spot' as well as the payment systems in place for the Oracle at Delphi. Follow Michael on socials:X: @profmcscottInstagram: @profmcscottFacebook: Prof Michael ScottEmail: Michaelscottacademic@gmail.comWebsite: Michaelscottweb.comBuy his books from Amazon and all good book retailers!2024-06-2753 minDemythifyingDemythifying Talks Gilgamesh with Sophus HelleSend us a textThis episode Charlotte and Lauren talk to Sophus Helle about his Epic of Gilgamesh translation. They shout out his girlfriend Aya for inspiring some ideas in him about masculinity in Gilgamesh, they talk about if Gilgamesh is actually an epic and about Disneyfication and Supermanification.They also get down into some of the lines in the translation and things about Gilgamesh that surprised them.Find and Follow SophusSophus Hellehttps://twitter.com/SophusHelleSophus Helle (@sophushelle) • Instagram photos and videos2024-05-021h 03DemythifyingDeMythifying talks Gilgamesh with Sophus HelleThis episode Charlotte and Lauren talk to Sophus Helle about his Epic of Gilgamesh translation. They shout out his girlfriend Aya for inspiring some ideas in him about masculinity in Gilgamesh, they talk about if Gilgamesh is actually an epic and about Disneyfication and Supermanification.They also get down into some of the lines in the translation and things about Gilgamesh that surprised them.Find and Follow SophusSophus Hellehttps://twitter.com/SophusHelleSophus Helle (@sophushelle) • Instagram photos and videos2024-05-021h 03DemythifyingDemythifying x Julia KindtSend us a textJulia Kindt, Professor at University of Sydney, joins Charlotte to talk all things Delphi and her new book The Trojan Horse. In The Trojan Horse, Julia delves into what makes us human and what sets us apart from creatures. The two discuss oracles, animals and how bees practise direct democracy, plus Julia helps Charlotte prove that she is right and Lauren is wrong, because Charlotte is petty. Julia's books can be found on Amazon, Waterstones and Blackwells. Julia's article on the Oracle of Delphi: https://greekreporter.com/2023/05/01/prie...2024-03-2850 minDemythifyingDeMythifying talks Greek Tragedy with Dr Lucy JacksonSend us a textToday's episode sees Dr. Lucy Jackson teach things about Greek Tragedy to Lauren and Charlotte. We love some theatre at Demyth HQ and all things a little bit dramatic. As well as discussing general theatre and social context, we asked Lucy specifics on Medea, The Agamemnon and Antigone.Watch Lucy in 'In Search of Greek Theatre' in conjunction with the Nationa lTheatre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTCo7LKc-vU&list=PLJgBmjHpqgs5cGSRmLUZEseSougpELZ_02023-08-241h 39DemythifyingDeMythifying X Tyler Miles LockettSend us a textIf you love Greek Myths and you're all over Insta you've probably seen the work of todays guest. Charlotte and Lauren were thrilled to welcome on Tyler Miles Lockett to geek out about Greek Mythology, deep dive into some particular pieces that they liked, hear his advice for artists and creators and he shares details of his upcoming kickstarter book.Find Tyler online, buy his art and geek out over his stunning work: TYLER MILES LOCKETT Insta - Tyler Miles Lockett | Artist (@tylermileslockett) • Instagram photos and videos Kic...2023-08-1754 min