After a short hiatus, Dani returns to the mic, and she is joined by special guest and friend Nanci Santos for a journey into ancient adventures, fandom joy, and the surprising power of video games. When Covid shut down everything, we didn’t stop exploring, we just changed our tools. Dani and Nanci dive into how games became a new way to connect with the ancient world through play, research, and storytelling. From first gaming memories (Woody Woodpecker, anyone?) to discovering myths through A...
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After a short hiatus, Dani returns to the mic, and she is joined by special guest and friend Nanci Santos for a journey into ancient adventures, fandom joy, and the surprising power of video games. When Covid shut down everything, we didn’t stop exploring, we just changed our tools. Dani and Nanci dive into how games became a new way to connect with the ancient world through play, research, and storytelling. From first gaming memories (Woody Woodpecker, anyone?) to discovering myths through A...
From Tombs to Tolkien: Myths, and Geekery with Earl Baylon (Part 2)
Myths, Games & Meaning
27 minutes
2 months ago
From Tombs to Tolkien: Myths, and Geekery with Earl Baylon (Part 2)
Hey everyone, welcome back to Myths, Games and Meaning. I usually release new episodes every seven to ten days, but this one took a little longer as I’ve been battling a chest infection and completely lost my voice for a while. I’m so glad to be back though, because this is Part Two of my chat with the wonderful Earl Baylon: actor, geek and gamer, not to mention Jonah from Tomb Raider. We go full nerd in this one: Lara Croft, Lord of the Rings, the Valar, archaeology, and Earl’s story about f...
Myths, Games & Meaning
After a short hiatus, Dani returns to the mic, and she is joined by special guest and friend Nanci Santos for a journey into ancient adventures, fandom joy, and the surprising power of video games. When Covid shut down everything, we didn’t stop exploring, we just changed our tools. Dani and Nanci dive into how games became a new way to connect with the ancient world through play, research, and storytelling. From first gaming memories (Woody Woodpecker, anyone?) to discovering myths through A...
