EPISODE · Mar 15, 2026 · 7 MIN
Atlantis - History, Hoax , or Hidden Truth
from Facts vs Legends · host Hidden Truth - Podcasting
Was Atlantis a real civilization lost to time — or just Plato’s philosophical warning?This episode dives into the origins of the Atlantis myth, tracing its roots to Plato’s dialogues, and examining real-world theories from the Minoan eruption to the mysterious Eye of the Sahara. We also unpack how Atlantis morphed into a symbol for pseudoscience, conspiracy, and pop culture obsession.🔍 Explore:• What Plato actually wrote about Atlantis• Theories tied to Santorini, Spain, and the Sahara• Fringe claims — from ancient aliens to other dimensions• Why Atlantis still captivates minds today🎧 Listen now and decide: legend, lesson… or lost truth?👉 Like, follow, and share to support the show!⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode contains academic analysis, mythological interpretation, and speculative theories. Interpretations may vary. Listener discretion and critical thinking are encouraged.Donate Here: https://donate.stripe.com/eVq14p2rj6USe2X6GB4F200Links:Discord - #general-discussion - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409179827772326000#ep6-discussion - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409188057084858470#update-announcements - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409180760291934339X - https://x.com/truthhidden71?s=21Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/19kHT7Rwfw/?mibextid=wwXIfrSources: “Parallel worlds: A journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmos.” Choice Reviews Online, vol. 42, no. 08, 1 Apr. 2005, https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-4624. “Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries : Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology : Feder, Kenneth L., Author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming.” Internet Archive, New York : Oxford University Press, 1 Jan. 1970, archive.org/details/fraudsmythsmyste0000fede_n9k9. Hale, John R. “Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy.” Google Books, Penguin, books.google.com/books/about/Lords_of_the_Sea.html?id=z1iI-C4r09oC. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. Gourlay, Grace. “Phenomena: The Eye of the Sahara.” Geographical, 10 Apr. 2024, geographical.co.uk/science-environment/phenomena-the-eye-of-the-sahara. “Corsetti, Jimmy *.” Jimmy Corsetti |, 13 May 2022, atlantipedia.ie/samples/tag/jimmy-corsetti/. “Richat Structure.” NASA, NASA, earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92071/richat-structure. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. “Finding Atlantis (National Geographic).” Multimedia, multimedia-english.com/videos/esl/finding-atlantis-national-geographic-5503. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. Stoczkowski, Wiktor. “Garrett G. Fagan (ed.). archaeological fantasies: How pseudoarchaeology misrepresents the past and misleads the public. XX+418 pages, 27 illustrations, 9 tables. 2006. London & New York: Routledge; 0-415-30593-4 paperback £25.” Antiquity, vol. 81, no. 312, 1 June 2007, pp. 472–473, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00095363. Stubbings, Frank H. “J. V. Luce: The end of Atlantis: New light on an old legend. (new aspects of antiquity series.) London: Thames and Hudson, 1969. 303 pp., inc. 64 pp. pls. (8 in colour). 63s.” Antiquity, vol. 43, no. 172, Dec. 1969, pp. 324–326, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00040801. Marinatos, Sp. “The volcanic destruction of Minoan Crete.” Antiquity, vol. 13, no. 52, Dec. 1939, pp. 425–439, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00028088. Schoder, Raymond V., and Edwin S. Ramage. “Atlantis: Fact or fiction?” The Classical World, vol. 73, no. 1, 1979, p. 44, https://doi.org/10.2307/4349124. Reydams-Schils, Gretchen. “Nature and divinity in plato’s timaeus by Sarah Broadie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2012. pp. VIII, 305.” Phoenix, vol. 66, no. 3–4, 2012, pp. 442–444, https://doi.org/10.1353/phx.2012.0034. Gill, Christopher. “The Atlantis story: Greek text and commentary (Plato Timaeus 17A–27B, Critias).” Plato’s Atlantis Story, 1 Oct. 2017, https://doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781786940162.003.0004.
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Was Atlantis a real civilization lost to time — or just Plato’s philosophical warning?This episode dives into the origins of the Atlantis myth, tracing its roots to Plato’s dialogues, and examining real-world theories from the Minoan eruption to the mysterious Eye of the Sahara. We also unpack how Atlantis morphed into a symbol for pseudoscience, conspiracy, and pop culture obsession.🔍 Explore:• What Plato actually wrote about Atlantis• Theories tied to Santorini, Spain, and the Sahara• Fringe claims — from ancient aliens to other dimensions• Why Atlantis still captivates minds today🎧 Listen now and decide: legend, lesson… or lost truth?👉 Like, follow, and share to support the show!⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode contains academic analysis, mythological interpretation, and speculative theories. Interpretations may vary. Listener discretion and critical thinking are encouraged.Donate Here: https://donate.stripe.com/eVq14p2rj6USe2X6GB4F200Links:Discord - #general-discussion - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409179827772326000#ep6-discussion - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409188057084858470#update-announcements - https://discord.com/channels/1408987809334956123/1409180760291934339X - https://x.com/truthhidden71?s=21Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/19kHT7Rwfw/?mibextid=wwXIfrSources: “Parallel worlds: A journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmos.” Choice Reviews Online, vol. 42, no. 08, 1 Apr. 2005, https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-4624. “Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries : Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology : Feder, Kenneth L., Author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming.” Internet Archive, New York : Oxford University Press, 1 Jan. 1970, archive.org/details/fraudsmythsmyste0000fede_n9k9. Hale, John R. “Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy.” Google Books, Penguin, books.google.com/books/about/Lords_of_the_Sea.html?id=z1iI-C4r09oC. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. Gourlay, Grace. “Phenomena: The Eye of the Sahara.” Geographical, 10 Apr. 2024, geographical.co.uk/science-environment/phenomena-the-eye-of-the-sahara. “Corsetti, Jimmy *.” Jimmy Corsetti |, 13 May 2022, atlantipedia.ie/samples/tag/jimmy-corsetti/. “Richat Structure.” NASA, NASA, earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/92071/richat-structure. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. “Finding Atlantis (National Geographic).” Multimedia, multimedia-english.com/videos/esl/finding-atlantis-national-geographic-5503. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025. Stoczkowski, Wiktor. “Garrett G. Fagan (ed.). archaeological fantasies: How pseudoarchaeology misrepresents the past and misleads the public. XX+418 pages, 27 illustrations, 9 tables. 2006. London & New York: Routledge; 0-415-30593-4 paperback £25.” Antiquity, vol. 81, no. 312, 1 June 2007, pp. 472–473, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00095363. Stubbings, Frank H. “J. V. Luce: The end of Atlantis: New light on an old legend. (new aspects of antiquity series.) London: Thames and Hudson, 1969. 303 pp., inc. 64 pp. pls. (8 in colour). 63s.” Antiquity, vol. 43, no. 172, Dec. 1969, pp. 324–326, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00040801. Marinatos, Sp. “The volcanic destruction of Minoan Crete.” Antiquity, vol. 13, no. 52, Dec. 1939, pp. 425–439, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00028088. Schoder, Raymond V., and Edwin S. Ramage. “Atlantis: Fact or fiction?” The Classical World, vol. 73, no. 1, 1979, p. 44, https://doi.org/10.2307/4349124. Reydams-Schils, Gretchen. “Nature and divinity in plato’s timaeus by Sarah Broadie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2012. pp. VIII, 305.” Phoenix, vol. 66, no. 3–4, 2012, pp. 442–444, https://doi.org/10.1353/phx.2012.0034. Gill, Christopher. “The Atlantis story: Greek text and commentary (Plato Timaeus 17A–27B, Critias).” Plato’s Atlantis Story, 1 Oct. 2017, https://doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9781786940162.003.0004.
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