Snakes in Mythology & Folklore

Snakes are among the most unique animals on the planet. Having no limbs yet excelling at movement, hunting, and surviving in almost every terrain on earth. With more than 3,000 species of snake, and being found on 6 out of 7 continents, they have found their way into countless myths and legends from many different cultures. They have been featured in various different lights, some positive and healing, while others are more condemning and even outright terrifying. This program will discuss some of the polarizing and mesmerizing mythical views of snakes in mythology and folklore!

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MYTHOLOGY HAS BEEN TOLD AND RETOLD IN MANY FORMS ACROSS TIME, STORIES AND ACCOUNTS MAY VARY.

MUSIC:
"Forgotten Love" by Noel Malekar
"Destroyer of Worlds" by Farya Faraji
"Astradhari" by Farya Faraji

CLIPS:
"Green Anaconda" NatGeoWild
Stock footage of various snake species

OPENING:
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ARTISTS FEATURED:
Pedro DeElizalde
Marcin and Dawid Witukiewicz
Culpeo Fox
John MacTaggart
Kira Nox
Shaatish Rajendran
Victor Garcia
Sandara art
Caiomm art
Dongjun Lu

REFERENCES:
https://www.history.com/news/snake-symbol-history-mythology
https://study.com/academy/lesson/snakes-mythology-facts-names-symbols-serpents.html
https://historycooperative.org/snake-gods-and-goddesses/
https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/serpents-and-snakes
https://medium.com/@musespells/serpents-in-greek-mythology-ef914efee361
http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/Sa-Sp/Serpents-and-Snakes.html

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