The MUSES Are Real - with Dr. Moiya McTier!

What The If? by What The If?

Sep 4, 202600:38:33Science & Medicine

What the if the muses were real? Astrophysicist and folklorist Moiya McTier, author of "Mothers of Invention," takes us into a world where nine Greek goddesses are still on the job, and one of them might be on your doors...

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