Cosmic Sexy Time, Eggs, Seeds, and Water: Crash Course World Mythology #3
In which Mike teaches you about the creation of the universe, with sex. This week we're talking about creations stories from Egypt, West Africa, Greece, China, and Persia that have a lot in...
========== Hi! I'm Mike, this is Crash Course Mythology and today, we're going to talk about something that's almost impossible to avoid when discussing creation myths: Sex. Or, more specifically, sexual reproduction. It's going to be a little awkward. Stop covering your ears Thot, you're gonna be fine!
You can handle it. We can all handle it. We're all adults and after all, sexual reproduction is how all of us got to be here! Well, maybe not Thot who was born of Seth's skull? Ew. But for the rest of us, it probably makes sense that a lot of cosmic creation myths often invoke sexual reproduction. Still, cosmic sexual reproduction is a little different, and sometimes a lot weirder than human sexual reproduction. Well, I mean– depending on wh...