Episodes

  • Legends-The People, Moments, and Myths That Refuse to Die

    Legends-The People, Moments, and Myths That Refuse to Die
    Dec 1 2025
    Enter the darkroom where ordinary humans become immortal. In LEGENDS, Raven Thorne guides you through the shadowed architecture of mythmaking—the moments when pressure ignites legend, the unseen hands that shape legacies, the spectacular falls that eclipse rises, and the mysteries that haunt us across centuries. With her cinematic voice and penetrating analysis, Raven reveals that legends are not just extraordinary people but mirrors reflecting our deepest hungers and fears. From ancient archetypes to viral gods, from whispered histories to digital immortality, this series explores why some stories refuse to die and what our obsession with legends reveals about the human condition. Listen now on Quiet Please.



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    1 min
  • The Shadow Side: When Legends Go Dark

    The Shadow Side: When Legends Go Dark
    Dec 1 2025
    Raven descends into the mythology of ruin, exploring the spectacular falls that often become more legendary than the rise. She traces how shadows grow with altitude, how the same qualities that build legends eventually destroy them, and why we are more fascinated by downfall than triumph. Through her dark lens, Raven examines the architecture of scandal, the retroactive darkening of legacies, the rivalries that reveal legends as devastatingly human, and the rare resurrections that follow collapse. She questions whether the fall is inevitable or if we doom legends by needing them to fall, revealing that the shadow side teaches us what the light never could: that legendary status is always fragile, always contested, always one revelation away from becoming cautionary tale rather than inspiration.

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    20 mins
  • The Mythmakers: Who Builds a Legend... and Why

    The Mythmakers: Who Builds a Legend... and Why
    Dec 1 2025
    Raven Thorne examines the invisible architects behind every legend—the biographers, rivals, devotees, and collective crowds who transform lives into myths. She explores how proximity distorts, how opposition strengthens, and how the attempts to destroy often immortalize. Through centuries of pattern-tracing, Raven reveals that legends are never solo acts but collaborations between the living and the dead, between fact and cultural hunger. She dissects the motives of those who shape legacies: love, profit, ideology, and the irresistible compulsion to make coherence from chaos. This episode illuminates the uncomfortable truth that the mythmakers are part of the legend itself, and we are all engaged in this ancient work of turning lives into stories that refuse to die.

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    22 mins