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It was a great pleasure to do this podcast for the 365 Days of Astronomy<\/a> some years back. Considering how close we are to the Winter Solstice*, I thought I’d repost the link to my (winter) contribution here:<\/p>\n

Dancing in the Dark:<\/em> Deities, Celebrations and the Bottom of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n

Click here to go straight to the MP3 audio.<\/a> Prefer a transcript? It’s here. <\/a><\/p>\n

Some links for extra info about the subject of the podcast are here:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.dianeduane.com\/solstice<\/a><\/p>\n

*If you’re reading this in 2016, it falls on December 21 at 10:44 GMT.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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