[BED: SWELL] As the winds howl outside, imagine the chill of a long winter’s night. Picture the flickering light of a hearthfire casting its warm glow, while shadows dance on the walls of a small Scandinavian village. Here, in the heart of this land shaped by frost and flame, the stories of gods and
Show Notes
EPISODE TITLE: Loki Was Never the Villain: How Marvel Got Norse Mythology Backwards
SHOW: The Old Fires
HOST: TBD
In this episode, we weave a tapestry of fate as we explore the enigmatic role of the Norns in Norse mythology. Amidst the howl of winter winds, we uncover the profound connections between destiny and the ancient stories that continue to shape our perception of good and evil.
Join us at the hearth as we discuss the threads spun by Urðr, Verðandi, and Skuld, the guardians of fate, and challenge the narratives that have long misidentified the true nature of Loki. Discover how these mythic figures hold the key to understanding our interconnected existence.
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What is The Old Fires?
Myths retold with fresh eyes — from Norse tricksters to universal flood stories, exploring why these ancient tales still burn.