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From Neil Gaiman, tales of Thor and Odin for modern ears

Clip: 03/17/2017 | 6m 29s

Famed fantasy writer Neil Gaiman read and absorbed the stories of the Norse gods when he was young. In a new book, "Norse Mythology," he retells them for a new generation. Gaiman sits down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss the importance of keeping the stories -- and the gods in them -- alive.

Aired: 03/17/17

Rating: NR

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