Let's F--k With the Patriarchy, LTAMB x the Missing Witches Podcast

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

Liv Albert

History, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Liv teams up with the Missing Witches podcast to talk ancient Greek witches and women... Because when a woman wields freedom, she must be a witch! Check out more from the Missing Witches Podcast. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at patreon.com/mythsbaby

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. I try to provide direct warnings when there is reference to anything with overtly traumatic themes but be aware that Greek mythology regularly features assault, death, and many other potentially triggering events.

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0:00.0	Oh, hi there. Live here, speaking from the future. If you are keen to support this podcast,
0:05.6	if you are enjoying the episodes as you find them and you want to listen ad-free, check out
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0:34.1	Thanks and happy listening.
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2:27.2	So this is a crossover episode. It is one I recorded with the podcast Missing Witches, because if someone emails me asking if I want to
2:37.1	talk about witches from ancient Greece, the answer is usually yes. And when I learned that I
2:42.3	share a university and a somewhat hometown kind of with the hosts of missing witches, well,
2:50.3	I was even more thrilled. That's right.
2:52.0	We were all from Montreal. Okay, fine. Did I leave Montreal when I was six years old and not
2:58.1	returned until I was like 22 only for university? Sure, but I was born there. And we all went to
3:04.1	Concordia. And isn't that adorable? Okay, this is literally not about that, but it was fun.
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