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Lore Untold
by Lore Untold
Nerdy librarian friends, Taliesin and Lexi, are coming to you live (or recorded?) with a new podcast exploring modern myth and folklore! We're investigating how tabletop-role-playing games, video games, cosplay, fanfiction, etc. are a form of modern mythology and folklore. With backgrounds as cosplayers, gamers, artists, and amateur historians, we feel semi-qualified to dive into interesting research each week! Each episode we get to learn more about a new aspect of something nerdy. Join us every other week for a new episode in your favorite podcast listening app!
Episodes
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15. Dice Rituals (Pt.1)
Lexi (she/her) & Taliesin (they/them) dive into ritual as a form of folklore and learn about a number of historical dice games! Keep an eye out for pt. 2 releasing in two weeks. We're going to evaluate our listeners' dice rituals based on a recent survey! Check out our social media for images of...
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14. Maker Preserve Me
Join Taliesin (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) as they delve into Dragon Age's Thedas to discuss the all powerful and eternally inattentive god, the Maker! We chat about our favorite stabby character, athesim in a world with tangible gods, and church doctrine of fantasy religions. Spoilers for the...
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13. Triforce
Lexi teaches Taliesin about the Triforce and why Link doesn't get to hold the brain cell in our newest episode. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram @LoreUntold!! If you want to support…
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12. Gide-meme the Ninth
Come along with Tal (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) as they try to figure out what the hell a meme even is and discuss the clever use of them in Gideon the Ninth. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and...
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11. Dragons, the Sequel
Lexi (she/her) and Tal (they/them) soar into more dragon mythology and art! Content warnings for this episode include: Animal Birth (15:40-20:50) Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram...
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10. You Can't Fix Strahd
Taliesin (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) discuss the origins and future of everyone's manipulative zaddy Strahd von Zarovich. Content warnings for this episode include suicide, gaslighting, manipulation, torture, mind and body control, and issues with lack of consent. If you have comments or...
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9. Feywild
Happy New Year everyone! In our first episode of 2023 Lexi (she/her) teaches Taliesin (they/them) about the Feywild, chaos and hilarity ensue. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram...
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8. What even is the moon?
Let's talk about the moon! Taliesin (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) start their deep dive into lunar mythology with discussions about Khonsu, Selene, Sailor Moon, the James Webb Space Telescope and more. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast...
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7. Exploring Homebrew: The World of Desta (with Jess Galaxie)
Jess Galaxie (they/them) joins Lexi (she/her) and Taliesin (they/them) as the first guest of the podcast to talk all about their home brew setting, divinity systems, queer dragons, and more! Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and…
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6. Oops All Bloops Ep.2-5
Lexi (she/her) and Taliesin (they/them) are working hard to edit some upcoming episodes (including our first guest episode!!) So, in the meantime while we metaphorically fight with the audio editing software, please enjoy this collection of bloopers from episodes 2-5! Ep. 2 Demogorgon - 0.49 Ep.…
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5. Dragons (Pt.1)
Have you ever wondered where our favorite scaly friends originated? This episode Lexi (she/her) and Taliesin (they/them) talk about all things dragons! Topics cover from Puff the Magic Dragon to Critical Role's Thordak and all things inbetween. This is part of one of a continuing mini-series on...
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4. Folk Zero to Hero
Taliesin and Lexi discuss what makes a Folk Hero, which figures from myth and folklore classify as such, and how Folk Heroes are represented in modern pop culture and gaming. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on…
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3. Sun Daddy
Lexi (she/her) and Taliesin (they/them) talk about everyone’s favorite Birkenstock wearing, barbeque grilling, sun dad Pelor. Learn about their mythological origins, and help us decide who should pull Pelor’s chariot! Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your...
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2. Demogorgon
Join Taliesin (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) as they take a deep dive into Demogorgon, discuss the worst elevator ride, and ask a demon for exactly one text. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and...
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1. Myth and Folklore
Welcome to Lore Untold! Join Taliesin (they/them) and Lexi (she/her) on their very first episode to talk about the plan for the show, how they met, and set out to define mythology and folklore in relation to all things nerdy. Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on...
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Lore Untold: Trailer
Coming soon to your favorite podcast app, nerdy librarians Lexi (she/her) and Taliesin (they/them) are deep diving into what makes a modern myth in the form of TTRPGS, gaming, cosplay and more! Visit our website at https://loreuntold.com/, subscribe and follow on your favorite podcast apps, and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Nerdy librarian friends, Taliesin and Lexi, are coming to you live (or recorded?) with a new podcast exploring modern myth and folklore! We're investigating how tabletop-role-playing games, video games, cosplay, fanfiction, etc. are a form of modern mythology and folklore. With backgrounds as cosplayers, gamers, artists, and amateur historians, we feel semi-qualified to dive into interesting research each week! Each episode we get to learn more about a new aspect of something nerdy. Join us every other week for a new episode in your favorite podcast listening app!
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Lore Untold currently has 16 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Nerdy librarian friends, Taliesin and Lexi, are coming to you live (or recorded?) with a new podcast exploring modern myth and folklore! We're investigating how tabletop-role-playing games, video games, cosplay, fanfiction, etc. are a form of modern mythology and folklore. With backgrounds as...
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