From Star Wars to Harry Potter to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) our modern day epics have been influenced by Joseph Campbell's classic book, The Hero With A Thousand Faces. But is there really such a thing as a "Hero's Journey"? In Episode Two of the Mythology Matters podcast, Vincent Asaro (author of the epic fantasy Carrot Field) explores this question. Who was Joseph Campbell? What inspired him to write The Hero With A Thousand Faces? What were his influences? Is there evidence to support his theory of the Monomyth? All of these questions and more are answered in this episode of Mythology Matters! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtgMQ58FoRw

NOTE: Forgot to mention that Arthurian Literature In The Middle Ages was the continuation of an earlier multi-volume work, Arthurian Romance From The Beginnings Down To The Year 1300, edited by James Douglas Bruce. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fk6oBK36lqo

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The good, the bad and the ugly of why I'm ditching Microsoft for Linux! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMwslhX7uK8