On a Birthday!

Myth America | Episode Four | On a Birthday! Today (March 26) is mythologist Joseph Campbell's birthday. It's also my birthday! I thought I'd share a musing on the nature of birthdays - mythically, imaginally, metaphorically. On mid life, on how we invent and re-invent ourselves, and we see ourselves and are seen. With poems by [...]

By |2021-03-26T15:14:13+00:00March 26th, 2021|episodes|Comments Off on On a Birthday!

Living in Mythic Times

Are we living in mythic times? Myth sits in the paradox of being both/and. It is true and untrue. It is metaphor – meta – carrying, phor – across – making meaning by moving from the literal to the abstract, the concrete to the intuited. The ancient Greeks, and then Romans, said that myths were [...]

By |2021-01-12T22:46:26+00:00January 12th, 2021|episodes|Comments Off on Living in Mythic Times

Finally, a podcast! Myth America™ is being reborn.

After leaving the world of live radio, I'm thrilled to say that Myth America™ is being reborn from its roots as a weekly terrestrial radio show at an NPR affiliate as a podcast. The impetus: I'll be bringing Myth America™ to the Joseph Campbell Foundation's new podcast platform as a weekly show, scheduled to launch [...]

By |2021-03-10T18:04:41+00:00January 4th, 2020|news|Comments Off on Finally, a podcast! Myth America™ is being reborn.
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