Clash of Myths: Survival of the Mythist

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Clash of the Myths provides a platform for discussing the relevance of mythology to the modern day. History, folklore, and legends have shaped the human experience through cultural narratives. We are here to compare and contrast these chronicles, and apply them to our modern world.

Dylan Kristy, Marcos Abrom

  • Oct 11, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 45m AVG DURATION
  • 10 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Clash of Myths: Survival of the Mythist

Season 2: The Fall of the Inca and the Aztec Empires

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020


All great things come to an end…but what makes and empire great to begin with? In this episode we dive into the stories of how, when, and why these two powerful kingdoms collapsed. These highly controversial stories prompt the question, “what does it mean to be assimilated into a conquering force?” Want more stories now?...

Season 2: The Lost Colony of Roanoke

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020


Have you heard the haunting tale of Roanoke? More than 120 English settlers mysteriously vanished. Was this the work of foul play, or was something else amidst? Many have speculated on how so many could have vanished without a trace. Tune in and find out what really happened to the lost souls of the settlers.

Season 2: The Raven and The Old Man

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020


You’ve heard the common myth that elephants are afraid of mice… but did you know it’s actually respect, and not fear? The stars and moon were nothing but a child’s play toy, and the Raven use to be a creature of pure white, according to legend. Find out about these unique stories and more on...

Clash of Myths Season 2: The Popol Vuh

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020


Was the ancient Mayan ball game a literal matter of survival? Was the land of the dead a real place on Earth? This week Dyan and Marcos talk about the Popol Vuh – A series of writings detailing the mythology of the K’iche’ people. These stories recall the trials and tribulations of heroes born from...

Clash of Myths Season 2: Myths of the Inca Empire and the Amazon River Basin

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 45:36


We’re Back! Join us for another epic series of myths and debates on Clash of Myths! This season is all about Indigenous American civilizations. In Episode 1, we focus on stories centering around the founding of the Inca Empire and the mythical tales originating from the Amazon River Basin.

Clash Of Myths Episode 6: Our Way or The Atman

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020


This week we share stories centralizing around Hinduism. These tales include the holy trinity known as Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Dylan shares the story of how a personified entity of the universe is unified in marriage with his devoted follower. Marcos shares a story describing the 10 principal incarnations of Vishnu, and how the entity...

The Clash: Destruction of Mythical Cities – El Dorado Vs. Shambhala

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020


In this weeks discussion, Dylan and Marcos talk Dualism and how different perspectives were used to moralize people’s means to an end.

Clash Of Myths Episode 5: Destruction of Mythical Cities

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020


Were El Dorado and Shambhala real cities? Perhaps they were mythical manifestations of those who sought paradise? One thing is for certain… destruction occurred in search of these two places. In this episode we talk about these sanctuaries, and how people followed their trails of existence. Be sure to join our in-depth discussion on our...

Clash of Myths Episode 4: Take II on Medieval

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020


Have you ever wondered what the Wandering Jew has seen on his journey? What exactly is the Ark of the Covenant? On Take II of Medieval, we bring you an episode of all myths. This week we share stories involving the Wandering Jew and The Knights Templar.

Clash of Myths Episode 3: Getting Medieval On Your Ass – The Wandering Jew Vs. The Knights Templar

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020


This week, Dylan and Marcos begin a two-part journey to compare and contrast the legends of The Wandering Jew and The Knights Templar. The Wandering Jew is a story of a Jewish shoemaker, who is cursed to walk the earth for centuries. The Wandering Jew brings plagues and bad fortune, after striking the face of Jesus. ...

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