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Nordic Mythology Podcast

Storytime Ep 10 - Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology With Jonas Lorentzen

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8356 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Dan and Jonas begin a new journey through Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology and have some laughs in the process!

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0:00.0

Okay, Yonis, story time, we're going to reboot it.

0:07.2

Okay, Yonis, story time, we're gonna reboot it.

0:12.2

We've had a... We've had a very pretty much we've had a we're

0:15.4

We're had a discussion we are now officially the DC movies of this whole sphere. We're just going to reboot after reboot. This is another

0:25.5

Batman-esque reboot of the story time. Oh my God yes That's a good point.

0:34.0

We just reboot and it once again.

0:36.0

So we, you know, we've tried this a couple of times, I think we did different sagas

0:41.0

and using the original text are as close as we can get to them they are just incredibly long-winded there

0:48.8

We had a few comments that they're difficult to follow I'm finding it difficult to follow.

0:54.3

You're finding it difficult to follow it ourselves. Yeah, it's getting pretty.

1:00.9

These get so messy with all the extra information in there all the names that are very similar.

1:04.9

So we're gonna just reboot and we're gonna find really kind of not heavily edited but readable versions of different stories and go through them and then people

1:19.1

it's going to be more enjoyable throughout so we're just going to scrap the last saga and we're going to go from a book that probably most people have either read or heard of or listened to or seen.

1:32.0

I'm going to start with Neil Gaiman's telling of Norse mythology, which is a great book.

1:39.4

So people can pick that up and read along with us if they want it's easily accessible you can

1:45.7

pick up a copy at horns of wording.com little plug there if you want so you know. Yeah, hey man, great.

1:55.0

Get that shit sold, yeah, for sure.

1:59.0

Yeah, no, that makes, I think it makes perfect sense.

2:02.0

I think also the only the only

2:05.4

saga that we actually ever got through was Eunling a soccer that we actually didn't

2:10.6

get through the whole one but we took the part where Sigurd is doing its thing.

2:14.2

The whole part with Sigurd there. That one we actually did get through, which was pretty cool.

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