Frithcast Episode 79 - Theological Reflection - Odr and Odin

Episode 79 – Theological Reflection - Odr and Odin

 

Things we talk about in this episode

 

Opening Music:

'Ancient Whispers I' by P C III, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence.

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III/Ad_Astra_Vol_1/03_Ancient_Whispers_I]

Closing Music:

'Round II - The Ancients' by Learning Music, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Learning_Music/An_End_Like_This/32_Round_II_-_The_Ancients]

Background fire ambience by inchadney from freesound.org

Meadow ambience by various contributors at www.ambient-mixer.com, assembled by Minerva (not that one (presumably - sorry if so, Your Wiseness - although given it's seeing use as a battlefield here it's not inappropriate since she's also a war goddess)).

 

• Kate and coffee at breakfast.
• Social distancing - This episode was recorded during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
• “I will take these cotton balls” - It turned out it was totally Robin Hood: Men in Tights (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKXSKhUu0gM) and not Cannonball Run at all - but if you do want some outtakes from Cannonball Run, you can find them here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Avis_OWEZlI&list=RD1TtZgs8k8dU&index=24 )
• “Chamberlain is friend to gelfling” The Skeksis Chamberlain from The Dark Crystal - Age of Resistance: https://darkcrystal.fandom.com/wiki/SkekSil
• “All them little holes in your nut.” The Goon Show episode: The Man Who Never Was http://www.thegoonshow.net/scripts_show.asp?title=s08e21_the_man_who_never_was
• “The plays the thing, therein you’ll catch the conscience of the king” Hamlet https://www.shmoop.com/shakespeare-quotes/plays-the-thing/meaning-then.html
• “She who is my wife.” Vulcan Ambassador Sarek introducing his second human wife Perrin in Star Trek the Next Generation. Season 3, episode 23: ‘Sarek’ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarek_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)
• “Oooohhhhh, the claw...” Toy Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT8If2VABWQ
• Diana and Artemis http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/difference-between-greek-goddess-artemis-and-roman-goddess-diana/
• Pascals Wager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S93jMOqF-oE
• References to Odr in the mythology:
• Poetic Edda: Voluspa stanza 25 and Hyndluljod stanza 47
• Prose Edda: Gylfaginning chapter 35, Skaldskaparmal chapter 20, 36, 49 and 75
• Heimskringla: Yinglinga Saga chapter 1
• Darmok – Star Trek: The Next Generation episode https://intl.startrek.com/article/one-trek-mind-deciphering-darmok
• Scrabble: word spelling game: https://scrabble.hasbro.com/en-us
• The Butterfly Effect – here you can find it discussed with deterministic chaos and fractals:https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2018/02/13/chaos-theory-the-butterfly-effect-and-the-computer-glitch-that-started-it-all/#fd42cb469f6c
• Fatherland - Robert Harris https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0089WCFAY/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
• Gas Lit Empire series – Rod Duncan https://www.angryrobotbooks.com/shop/year/2017-books/the-fall-of-the-gas-lit-empire-boxed-set/
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