S4E6 House of Yngling III: Harald Fairhair - First King of Norway
In this episode, Shawn continues his series of solo episodes on the House of Ynging, this time focusing on the 3rd chapter of Snorri Sturluson's work, "Heimskringla", "The Saga of Harald Fairhair".Har...
28 Aug 202315min
S4E5 Volsung Saga II: Sigmund and Signy, the Children of Volsung
In this episode, Shawn and David discuss Chapters 3-6 of the Volsung Saga, in which King Siggeir orchestrates his revenge against the House of Volsung due to the previously mentioned perceived slight ...
21 Aug 202346min
S4E4 The Ring Cycle: Die Walkure (2 of 4)
S4E4 The Ring Cycle: Die Walkure (2 of 4)David presents part 2 of 4 short episodes on the Ring of Power. A Jungian interpretation of Wagner's 4 part Opera inspired by the high German version of Saga o...
14 Aug 202311min
S4E3 Volsung Saga I: The Birth of Volsung
In this episode, Shawn and David continue their series on "The Saga of the Volsungs", starting with the god, Odin. Odin's murderous son, Sigi, Sigi's son Rerir, then Rerir's son, Volsung. Volsung didn...
7 Aug 202341min
S4E2 The Ring Cycle: Das Rheingold (1 of 4)
David presents a short episode series reviewing the book "The Ring of Power". A Jungian feminist perspective on Wagner's 4 part Opera based on the High German version of Saga of the Volsungs (Nibelung...
31 Jul 20239min
S4E1 Volsung Saga 0: The Origin of Fafnir
Shawn and David publish their first episode discussing the "Saga of the Volsungs". However, as opposed to starting from the top with the origins of the family, the pair decided to discuss the origins ...
24 Jul 202348min
S3E17: The Journey of Loki II: Loki the Effing Psycho
In this episode, Shawn and David discuss the other layer of the character Loki, not the one where he is a playful prankster, but the one where he becomes a psychopath who brings on Ragnarök after what...
18 Jul 202347min
S3E16: The House of Yngling II: Halvdan the Black
In this episode, Shawn discusses the character of Halvdan the Black as described in Snorri Sturluson's work, Heimskringla.Halvdan was a great king in his own right; however, this portion of Heimskring...
4 Jul 202322min
