S1E13: Thor the Fisherman
In Season 1 Episode 13, we present the story of Thor the Fisherman. It is one of the few myths well represented in both Prose Edda (Gylfaginning chapter 48) and in the Poetic Edda - Hymiskviða. There ...
8 Apr 202254min
S1E12: Thor's Adventure to Utgard (Part 2)
In Season 1 Episode 12, we finish presenting the story of Thor’s Adventure with Utgarda-Loki. We analyze what the story means about Thor and talk more about the archetype of the trickster god. David e...
1 Apr 202247min
S1E11: Thor's Adventure to Utgard (Part 1)
In Season 1 Episode 11, Shawn and David continue with the Adventures of Thor. Shawn explains what shows are hot on Netflix; David explains Dank Memes. We introduce Loki, the trickster god, and follow ...
25 Mars 202245min
S1E10: Thor v Hrungnir
In Season 1 Episode 10, Shawn and David discuss the myth of Thor's battle with the strongest of all giants, Hrungnir. Is it all a secret plot by Odin to teach his son Thor a lesson?David discusses pot...
18 Mars 202250min
S1E9: The Runes (Part 2)
In Season 1 Episode 9 Shawn and David take a deeper dive into the runes. How would a person go about learning the runes? What it means to say runes have "power"?Runes Part 1: https://open.spotify.com/...
11 Mars 20221h
S1E8: Thor and the Ferryman
In Season 1 Episode 8 Shawn and David perform a rendition of Hárbarðsljóð, The Lay of Harbard, Thor and the Ferryman.Shawn explains what a flyting is, David makes connections to rap battles, Monty Pyt...
4 Mars 202243min
S1E7: The Runes (Part 1)
In Season 1 Episode 7 Shawn and David geek out about runes, what they mean, whether magic exists, and how the myths and sagas provide information about what runes might be used for. We plan to follow ...
25 Feb 202248min
S1E6: Hávamál (Part 3) - Odin's Shamanic Journey
In Season 1 Episode 6, we continue our series on the Havamal. The sayings of the high one. We finish the poem from line 138 onward. Shawn recaps the journey Odin has been on up to the point in his que...
18 Feb 202247min
