Atalanta! Badass who fought bears or woman who lost a footrace thanks to a shiny apple? Maybe both - maybe two different people!

THE TWO ATALANTAS

03.22 Independent, Industrious, Badass & Brave, the Heroine of Ancient Greece, Arcadian Atalanta

Atalanta: the heroine of ancient Greece. Or, was it heroines? There are two Atalantas, sometimes conflated into one, other times separate. One fought the Calydonian boar, wrestled Peleus, and generally kicked ass. The other lost a foot race, distracted by a golden apple.

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03.22 Not These Pesky Golden Apples Again! The Other Atalanta, the Boeotian Atalanta

Atalanta: the heroine of ancient Greece. Or, was it heroines? There are two Atalantas, sometimes conflated into one, other times separate. One fought the Calydonian boar, wrestled Peleus, and generally kicked ass. The other lost a foot race, distracted by a golden apple.

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CONVERSATIONS ON ATALANTA

Conversations: Not Just a Phase, Atalanta & Hippolytus, Asexuality in Greek Mythlogy with Julie Levy

Liv speaks with independent scholar Julie Levy all about asexuality in Greek myth, specifically with characters of Atalanta and Hippolytus, with hints of Artemis, Athena, and Hestia.

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