![]() ![]() ![]() Undines- Latin word for female spirits that inhabit the water. (Invidia-this Latin word means jealousy and personified envy. ![]() Finally, the invaders that Omort led into Tornin-the Invidia, Libitinae, and Undines-are also Latin allusions, and they're really evil in the classical world.The Ourbouros is an ancient symbol that shows up in Egyptian traditions."mors, mortis" means death in Latin, so O-mort means "without death" or "in the way of death.".Here's a report of some of her Omort specific findings: Jen's friend Liz, the Latin teacher!, loved this book for the sheer number of classical allusions.Teach Me Tonight jumped in with a look at how this same phenomenon plays out in academia. Here is Wendy's blog post about the righted world, along with a twitter thread that Jennifer Porter wrote that eloquently talks about the importance of this idea.Our special guest this week is Jenny Nordbak, author of the memoir, The Scarlett Letters: My Secret Year of Men in an LA Dungeon and co-host of the Wicked Wallflowers Club Podcast. ![]()
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