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Slow But Steady Wins the Race, Ancient Aesop & His Fables

May 2, 2023
This episode of the podcast explores the life and fables of ancient Greek storyteller Esop, the historical background of Aesop's fables, the presence of divine characters in Esop's fables, and features discussions on two true crime podcasts. It also includes an advertisement for the 'Pen Pals Podcast' with Daniel Van Kirk and Rorie Scoville.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Life and Fables of Esop
02:44 • 17min
3
Historical Background of Aesop's Fables
20:09 • 6min
4
Divine Characters in Fables of Esaup
26:00 • 15min
5
True Crime Podcasts: 'The Piketon Massacre' and 'King's Line'
41:27 • 2min
6
Advertisement for the 'Pen Pals Podcast' with Daniel Van Kirk and Rorie Scoville
43:43 • 2min