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36 - On Fairy-Stories: Subcreation, Escape, and Consolation
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Tolkien's "On Fairy-Stories" is the essay that radicalizes how many of us think about fantasy: not child…
3 years, 7 months ago
35 - Leaf by Niggle: The Little Painter and the Great Tree
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https://youtu.be/z8kjHMubGWI
Leaf by Niggle is Tolkien's quiet parable of making: a little painter who never finishes his tree, a nei…
3 years, 7 months ago
34 - Tales from the Perilous Realm
In this episode, I introduce the new season of Mythic Mind! If you don't already have a copy of Tolkien's Tales from the Perilous Realm, be sure to o…
3 years, 8 months ago
32 - The Next Chapter
In this brief episode, I lay out some exciting new paths we'll be taking in 2023, including new Patreon offerings! Patreon: patreon.com/andrewnsnyder…
3 years, 9 months ago
31 - I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
While my current content focus is primarily on the Patreon-exclusive Grimm series, I'm continuing to repurpose old content to keep the public podcast…
3 years, 10 months ago
29 - Being Human
To keep the public podcast feed active, I'm continuing to repurpose old content. In this case, I've uploaded a short presentation I recorded a few ye…
3 years, 10 months ago
27 - The Christian View of the World
While my focus is on new content for the Patreon-exclusive Grimm series, I'm continuing to repurpose other content to keep the public feed active, an…
3 years, 11 months ago
25 - From Heraclitus to Kierkegaard
As a reminder, the public podcast feed is on a hiatus during the current Patreon-exclusive series on the Grimm fairy tales. However, so the public fe…
3 years, 11 months ago
23 - Hansel and Gretel
In this episode, we continue our Patreon-exclusive series on Grimms' Fairy Tales with Hansel and Gretel. Far more than a mere cautionary tale about o…
3 years, 11 months ago
21 - Despair and Anxious Hope
In this final episode of Mythic Mind's first public season, I review where we've been and finish out our discussion of Kierkegaard's The Sickness unt…
4 years, 1 month ago