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The Midas Touch: Greed Has a Story
Have you ever wondered where the phrase “the Midas touch” comes from?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of King Midas, the ruler whose magical wish turned everything he touched into…
Icarus’ Fall: Risk Has a Story
Have you ever wondered where the idea of risk comes from?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Icarus, the boy who dared to fly too close to the sun, and explore how his ancient story…
Tyche's Wheel: Luck Has A Story
Have you ever wondered where the idea of luck comes from?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Tyche, the Greek goddess of fortune and chance, and explore how her spinning wheel…
From Wine to the World Stage: Festivals Have a Story
Have you ever wondered where our love for festivals and celebrations began?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, theater, and joy, and how his ancient…
S2E1 Meeting Your Nemesis: Retribution Has a Story
Have you ever wondered why we talk about “meeting your nemesis”?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Nemesis, the Greek goddess of retribution and balance, and how her stories shaped…
S1E14 The Art of Mythology: Ancient Artifacts Have a Story
Have you ever wondered how museums bring ancient myths to life?In this episode, we talk with Alexis Belis, Associate Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to explore how Greek and Roman…
S1E13 The First Pop Star: Music and Emotion Have a Story
Have you ever wondered how music became such a powerful way to tell stories?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Orpheus, the legendary musician of ancient Greece, and how his story…
S1E12 Whispers from the Gods: Prophecies Have a Story
Have you ever wondered where the idea of predicting the future began?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of the Oracle of Delphi, and how her mysterious prophecies shaped ancient…
S1E11 Messenger of the Gods: Speed and Communication Have a Story
Have you ever wondered where the idea of fast communication began?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Hermes, the winged messenger of the gods, and how his story inspired modern…
S1E10 The Bronze Protector: Robots Have A Story
Have you ever wondered where the idea of robots first began?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Talos, the bronze guardian of Crete, and how his story inspired the modern ideas of…
S1E9 Cupid’s Arrows of Love: Valentine’s Day Has a Story
Have you ever wondered why Cupid is the face of Valentine’s Day?In this episode, we uncover the mythological roots of Eros, the Greek god of love, and how his legendary arrows inspired the modern…
S1E8 Escaping The Labyrinth: Mazes and Mysteries Have A Story
Have you ever wondered about the origin of escape rooms, video game mazes, or city designs?In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of mazes and labyrinths.Hosted, Written and Produced by…
S1E7 The Gift Of Prometheus: Holiday Spirit Has A Story
Have you ever wondered about the origin of holiday spirit?In this special holiday episode, we discover the mythological roots of winter holiday traditions.Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
[VIDEO EDITION] From Ancient Trickery to Modern Technology: The Dangerous Trojan Horse Virus Has A Story
Have you ever wondered what a "Trojan Horse" is? In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of one of the most dangerous computer viruses. Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
S1E6 Harvest of Gratitude: Thanksgiving Feasts Have A Story
Have you ever wondered about Thanksgiving?In this special Thanksgiving episode, we discover the mythological roots of the family and food fueled feasts.Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
S1E7 From Ancient Greek Warrior to Modern Superhero: Wonder Woman Has A Story
Have you ever wondered about Wonder Women's backstory?In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of the Amazonian princess turned superhero.Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
S1E4 From Ancient Trickery to Modern Technology: The Dangerous Trojan Horse Virus Has A Story
Have you ever wondered what a "Trojan Horse" is?In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of one of the most dangerous computer viruses.Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
S1E4 Blast Off: The Mission To The Moon Has A Story
Did you ever wonder how the Apollo Mission to the moon got its name? In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of NASA's decision to name its first manned mission to the moon after the god…
S1E4 Holding The Weight Of The World: Your Map Has A Story
Did you ever wonder who that guy with the world on his shoulders was?In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of the iconic image of man who held up the world and that thick book of…
S1E1 Just Do It: Your Nike Sneakers Have A Story
Did you ever wonder how Nike got its iconic name and swoosh? In this episode, we discover the mythological roots of America's favorite sportswear brand. Hosted, Written and Produced By Cole S.
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