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What is the role of myth?

Stephen Fry is selling out books and shows repackaging Greek Myths for a modern audience. Jordan B Peterson is receiving millions of views with hours of biblical lectures.

So why is myth popular again?

Resources
Mythos
https://www.penguin.com.au/books/mythos-9781405934138
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgiX5Las3KE

Maps of Meaning
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242860067_Maps_of_Meaning_The_Architecture_of_Belief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-wWBGo6a2w

I wrote a summary - given that this is quite a large topic
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MIBkP_wkOswzHBKCE9W65rJC8Vb5ZOanhoJ64VJCvAU/edit?usp=sharing

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