Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid

speaker
840 appearances 4 recordings 2 series first heard Mar 2025 last heard 12 Jun

Dr. Moudhy Al-Rashid’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months
1 · Jun OctJan 26AprJulnow

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 2 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 1.

Appearances

newest first · ▶ plays the moment
You're Dead to Me · Epic of Gilgamesh: myths and heroes in ancient Mesopotamia · 13 Mar 2026 podcast
Yeah, I think it absolutely is, even if kind of earlier translators were reticent to say that.
MOUDI
That's beautiful.
It's a really beautiful language.
Yes.
So as Gilgamesh was relating the dream, Enkidu was sitting before the temple woman.
The two of them were making love together.
He forgot the wild where he was born.
For seven days and seven nights, Enkidu was erect and he coupled with Shamchat.
More literally, he poured out with Shamchat.
Right.
Yes.
Okay, this is pretty spicy stuff.
Yeah, it's quite graphic.
They did not mince their words.
They wanted it to be quite clear what was happening.
So we have this scene where Enkidu is feeling sad and keeping in mind that lots of bits are missing from the epic.
We're not 100% sure why.
And to cheer him up, Gilgamesh decides they need to make a name.
He needs to make a name for himself.
Showing 321–340 of 840 · page 17 of 42 ← Previous Next →