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S04E06 – Griffinology
November 10, 2024

S04E06 – Griffinology

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We’re joined by author and professor Anne McClannan to discuss her new book Griffinology.  These monsters are visually easily recognized – but how much do you know about their history?


Links:

Griffinology is available directly from University of Chicago Press.
Coupon code UCPNEW is good through Dec 2024 for 30% off – which brings the price down to $28 off its regular cover price of $40! 

Griffins (wikipedia)

Here is a link to some Griffins in ancient artwork. The artwork in Griffinology is a stunning and impressive selection of such examples.

PopSci article on plausibility of Griffin/Fossil Connection

Additional:

The Leucrotta (per Reddit)

The same beast per D&D

Transcript of Interview

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