Book 16: Father and Son Reunited

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey vs. Homer’s Original: What Changed?We step away from our book-by-book journey for a special episode comparing Chri...

14 Aug 13min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.The epic concludes. In Book 24, the families of the suitors seek revenge, but Athena brings peace. Odysseus reunites with his father Laertes, ...

22 Jul 5min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Ten years after the fall of Troy, Odysseus has reclaimed his hall — but the greatest test remains: reuniting with Penelope after twenty long y...

22 Jul 5min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.The long years of war and wandering are finally behind him. After ten years fighting at Troy and another ten struggling to return, Odysseus st...

21 Jul 4min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Penelope sets a seemingly impossible contest with Odysseus’s mighty bow, the suitors fail one by one, and the long-lost king reveals his true ...

20 Jul 4min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.In this special bonus episode, we recap Books 11–20 of Homer’s The Odyssey. From Odysseus’s harrowing journey through the underworld and past ...

20 Jul 7min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.The night before the final reckoning, both Odysseus and Penelope lie awake in the palace. Odysseus receives encouragement from Athena, while P...

20 Jul 4min

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Late at night in the palace, the disguised Odysseus is summoned to speak with Penelope. In a tender, layered conversation full of longing and ...

20 Jul 4min