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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

BONUS: Answering Those Lingering Spartan Questions

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

Liv Albert

History, Comedy, Arts

4.85.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In a brief finale to the series on Sparta and the Spartan mirage, Liv answers lingering listener questions about that ancient city-state and its mythology.

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

During the summer of 2020, some Americans suspected that the FBI had secretly infiltrated

0:14.2

the racial justice demonstrations.

0:16.0

And you know what?

0:18.3

They were right.

0:19.3

I'm Trevor Aronson, and I'm hosting a new podcast series, Alphabet Boys.

0:25.1

As the FBI sometimes, you get to grab the little guy to go after the big guy.

0:31.3

Each season will take you inside an undercover investigation.

0:35.9

In the first season of Alphabet Boys, we're revealing how the FBI spied on protesters

0:41.3

in Denver.

0:42.8

At the center of this story is a raspy voiced cigar-smoking man who drives a silver

0:48.6

hearse.

0:49.6

And inside his hearse we like a lot of goods.

0:51.7

He's a shark.

0:52.7

And on the good bat ass way.

0:53.7

He's in the nasty sharks.

0:55.9

He was just waiting for me to set the date, the time, and then for sure he was trying

1:00.4

to get it to heaven.

1:01.9

Listen to Alphabet Boys.

1:03.4

On the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:08.7

I'm Lance Bass, and you may know me from a little band called InSync.

1:13.6

What you may not know is that when I was 23, I traveled a Moscow to train to become the

1:18.6

youngest person to go to space.

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