EPISODE · Dec 10, 2020 · 48 MIN
Podyssey Part 1: The Telemacheia
from Fire the Canon · host Jackie, Rachel, Theo
This episode covers the first 4 books of Homer’s The Odyssey, as translated by Emily Wilson. Ever wanted to know about Odysseus’ idiot man-baby son Telemachus? Well, you’re about to learn! Other topics of discussion include: bird attacks, frat bro feasts, ancient insults, disguises, and copious amounts of oil. Content warning: The Odyssey contains discussion of violence, sexual assault, animal sacrifice, and slavery ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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This episode covers the first 4 books of Homer’s The Odyssey, as translated by Emily Wilson. Ever wanted to know about Odysseus’ idiot man-baby son Telemachus? Well, you’re about to learn! Other topics of discussion include: bird attacks, frat bro feasts, ancient insults, disguises, and copious amounts of oil. Content warning: The Odyssey contains discussion of violence, sexual assault, animal sacrifice, and slavery
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Podyssey Part 1: The Telemacheia
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