Mythic U

Karen Foglesong and Erin Branham

Join us to explore practices for discovering the stories that animate each of us. By understanding the meaningful stories that are your personal mythology you can choreograph your own unique way of attending to the needs of your soul. Hosted by Karen Foglesong and Erin Branham

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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Modern Mythic Tales

    We'd love to hear from you. Click here to send us a text. Join us as we take a look at the mythic metaphorical goodness of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. We discuss the hoped for, then canceled, Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, directed by Chloe Zhao. After our disappointment of that terrible news we take a look at the original Buffy series' cultural impact, including its influence on other series and creators. The conversation also explores the thematic depth of the original series, focusing on Buffy's journey from a reluctant hero to a mature adult, her relationships, and the symbolic significance of her battles. We touch on the show's exploration of adulthood, intimacy, and the struggle with societal expectations, emphasizing its enduring relevance and influence and taking a look at the feminist and inclusive themes of Buffy. Buffy's journey is a metaphor for autonomy and breaking societal norms, and Buffy's impact on female empowerment and the struggle against patriarchal structures means its mythic themes continue to resonate today. SHOW NOTES Why was the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reboot “new Sunnydale” canceled? - NME article How Buffy the Vampire Slayer Redefined TV Storytelling - The Atlantic Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Myth, Metaphor, and Morality - book by Mark Fields Passion of the Nerd Season One Analysis of Buffy the Vampire Slayer - search his playlists for subsequent seasons We want to hear from you! Please rate and review us wherever you find this podcast. Join our Patreon: patreon.com/yourmythicu

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Join us to explore practices for discovering the stories that animate each of us. By understanding the meaningful stories that are your personal mythology you can choreograph your own unique way of attending to the needs of your soul. Hosted by Karen Foglesong and Erin Branham