Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others a

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Posted August 31, 2021 • 00:47:21

Odysseus confronts the suitors, and our long journey comes to its end.

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Posted August 24, 2021 • 00:41:33

Odysseys finally landed on Ithaca, but, with 120 angry, armed men in his house who want his wife and life, can he survive his homecoming?

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Posted August 17, 2021 • 00:48:35

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