Origins | Mythos

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Origins: A Year in Review

As the year comes to a close, we take a look at the months that make up the year and the gods that they are named for.

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Origins: The Legend of Father Christmas

We take a look at the folklore surrounding Father Christmas, and how it has evolved over the years.

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Manuscript vs Myth: Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses

We take a look at Kristen O'Neal's 'Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illness' and explore the link between lycanthropy and illness.

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Music vs Myth: You’re Welcome

This week, we take a look at Disney's 'You're Welcome' and its introduction to one of Polynesia's biggest heroes - Maui.

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The Kraken vs the Colossal Squid

For centuries, tales of the Kraken have been frighten sailors. But where did these myths come from? And is there any truth to the myth?

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Origins: The History of the Great Flood

Noah was not the only one to escape a flood and many cultures have tales of heroes escaping flooding - but where do these legends come from?

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