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Episode #228- You Talkin' About Myths, Baby? (ft. Liv Albert)

Our Fake History

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Unraveling Atlantis: Myths and Misconceptions

This chapter examines the myth of Atlantis, emphasizing common misconceptions and the deeper cultural and historical contexts behind the narrative. It highlights the philosophical roots of the tale as presented by Plato, while questioning the historical authenticity of Atlantis and discussing its evolution into a cultural myth. The chapter also critiques modern misappropriations of the myth and reflects on figures like Helena Blavatsky, illustrating the implications of these interpretations.

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