Ep. 11: Understanding Medusa The Guardian, Not the Victim
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Ep. 11: Understanding Medusa The Guardian, Not the Victim
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In this episode of 'Old Gods and New Pagans,' host Matt Holloway delves into the true origins of Medusa's myth. Discover why the well-known tale of Medusa being punished after being assaulted by Poseidon is actually a Roman addition that came centuries later. Revisit the ancient Greek portrayal of Medusa as a powerful protector rather than a victim. Understand the cultural shifts that led to the dramatic reinterpretations of her story, and explore the implications of these myths in both ancient and modern contexts.
00:00 Welcome to Old Gods and New Pagans
01:52 Medusa: The Original Myth
05:56 The Roman Retelling of Medusa
10:04 Why the Roman Version Stuck
12:34 Medusa as a Protector in Ancient Times
15:06 Modern Reclamation of Medusa
17:01 Navigating Between Ancient and Modern Interpretations
19:15 Conclusion: The Power of the Original Medusa
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