Articles by Jenny Williamson

Become a Patron! Our sources for this episode include: The Queer Classicist: Imagining Trans Aphrodite Venus and Aphrodite: A Biography of Desire: Bettany Hughes [...Read More...]

Goddess of sex workers, Our Lady of the Castration Foam, the walking embodiment of orgasm herself—Aphrodite was one of the most powerful goddesses in the Olympian pantheon. [...Read More...]

Become a Patron! Our sources for this episode include: Venus and Aphrodite: History of a Goddess by Bettany Hughes Hesiod’s Theogony (Hugh G. Evelyn-White translation) [...Read More...]

If you know anything about Aphrodite, then you know she is the ancient Greek goddess primarily associated with love, beauty, sex, reproduction, and passion. She was also the [...Read More...]

Liv Albert from Let’s Talk About Myths Baby! has an obsession, and the name of that obsession is Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. This game immerses you immediately in [...Read More...]

Become a Patron! Check out Liv’s podcast! She’s already done one episode on her podcast about Assassin’s Creed Odyssey–give it a [...Read More...]

Become a Patron!   Here are the sources that enabled us to put together ths episode. First, just a reminder that you should all pick up Daniel Ogden’s The Werewolf [...Read More...]

The werewolf myth as we know it today generally involves getting bitten by a werewolf, transforming during the full moon, and being very susceptible to silver bullets. But [...Read More...]

Dads who devour their children. Disembodied baby heads. Corpses that stand up on the battlefield to prophesy doom. Women who return from the grave to carry on steamy affairs. [...Read More...]

Become a Patron! Check out Liv on Let’s Talk About Myths, Baby! Our main source for all three stories is Phlegon of Tralles’ Book of Marvels (William Hansen [...Read More...]