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Becoming a Ruin: Decomposing and Regrowing the Mythic with Sophie Strand

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Aren't the Two Gods That Can't Get Along?

I think apollo and dionysus arent, like, older than the olympic pantheon. I men a lot of these things are used, like weird hand wavings above, like the older, suppressed, pre greek myths. For me, the really interesting thing is what happens when the greeks come down and invade the mediterranean basin,. They co up these much, much older, bronzeage, m preolympic myths and make them into the olympian pantheon? No, but that's that moment where we're not really sure.

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