Odysseus and the Art of Lying | Homer's Odyssey Explained

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My video essay on Odysseus and the art of lying.Subscribe to my newsletter if you want content updates, invitations to events, and to support my work: greatbooks.ioCompanion videos:- Gregory Nagy on the Homeric Question:- Odysseus after the Odyssey:Timestamps:00:00 0. Introduction00:27 1. The Cyclops Scene06:07 2. Lying as Institution18:17 3. Hero as Man of Pain25:54 4. Socrates as HeroMusic by Michael Levy, "Composer for Lyre" — used with permission.Website: https://www.ancientlyre.comSpotify: Get full access to Johnathan Bi at www.johnathanbi.com/subscribe

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