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Conversations: Modern Mythologizing, Hellenizing Apuleius, Psyche & Eros w/ Luna McNamara

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

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The Myth of Cupid and Psychee

I love the myth of Cupid and Psychee, but I also think it's problematic. There are so many aspects of it that are really gorgeous. Like you have these two individuals who are falling in love with each other in the darkness. But then when you dig into the sources, it's a lot of weird shit live. So yeah, some of my own biases about what I wanted to explore as well.

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