The Odyssey

“i find them fascinating i thought that was from the odyssey but it wasn't and i wish it was yeah and i was obsessed with the odyssey ”

“we know troy because of the homeric poems the iliad the odyssey ”

“would be the odyssey ”

“he was reading not just epictetus and not just the stoics but he was reading the odyssey and the iliad ”

“so we'll see about the odyssey this summer i guess ”

“let's take uh the iliad versus the odyssey ”

“people have opinions about books people have opinions about the odyssey but if people actually read them they actually read them more than once ”

“iliad and the odyssey and then go through western and chinese history looking for the effects of agency on historical progress ”

“the iliad and the odyssey are stories of of heroes ”

“they want the odyssey and so we sort of plan this trip ”

“all this odyssey business has sent me back to the r while rereading the r back to the r c ”

“and in this new series we're beginning with an epic voyage through the story of homer the iliad and the odyssey ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s

“every episode i pair up a top historian with a fantastic comedian and we have a lovely funny fascinating chat about a different subject from world history and in this new series we're beginning with an epic voyage through the story of homer the iliad and the odyssey ”

“i haven't read homer's odyssey in years ”

“you know in the odyssey even homer is worried about this when odysseus is twenty years away ”

“i mean i think everyone's talking about the odyssey right now ”

“he was reading euripides he was reading aeschylus he was reading the odyssey he was reading cleanthes or zeno or epictetus ”

“the odyssey is not just a work of art ”

“the episode with alex petkas like two two and a half hours about the odyssey is straight fire ”

“in 2017 wilson published her own translation of the odyssey a task that took six years to complete and had quite an impact ”

“the odyssey will be the most cultural thing i've done in years ”

“we're continuing our sunday series on the odyssey today ”

“the odyssey actually contains one of the first and best observations about behavioral psychology that we have ”

“even 2000 years ago people were missing the point of the odyssey ”

“you got a good i need a good one from the odyssey ”

“audiobook the claire danes reading on on the way down that was beautiful ”

“and you know we're having these discussions about the odyssey ”

“the odyssey the ultimate journey a story thousands of years old about a hero odysseus ”

“and this is in the first of the twenty four books that constitute homer's great epic the odyssey ”

“i'm talking of course about the odyssey ”

“so that was the open of homer's great epic the odyssey ”

“don't miss our next sunday series launching next week on the odyssey ”

“so obsessed with the iliad and the odyssey absolutely obsessed with it ”

“we were listening to the o the emily wilson translation in audiobook on on the drive here in exchange for ipad time for my children ”

“i'm actually right now reading the um daniel mendelssohn's translation of the odyssey to my three year old ”

“reading much like this the odyssey or a translation of the odyssey the best known translation ”

“and that is the story i'm gonna be telling today folks as i look to the east rosie fingered dawn has done her work the sky is the colour of roses it's early in the day a full day at sea awaits the rig is taut my provisions are packed ahead of me as i look to the south i can see the wooded slopes of ithaca friends we are following in the wake of odysseus through the mediterranean in this odyssey season we'll be exploring the actual history behind the myth and what could have ”

“if we have to remember that the like the iliad and the odyssey were oral traditions ”

“such as um such as um such as the odyssey which came up earlier in the call right um homer ”

“i'm gonna take you back to the greece of homer many of you may recall ulysses who of course was described by homer in his books ”

“they they read the iliad and the odyssey and so forth ”

“we're going to be explaining everything you need to know about the odyssey just to get you in the mood for the big movie ”

“in seneca's time he was talking about how people will read the odyssey and debate these arcane points about odysseus here or there ”

“read the odyssey and the iliad ”

“the classic account in literature of this is in the odyssey where odysseus and his men are trying to get back to ithaca from troy ”

“and in the odyssey it's like it's like every single time somebody mentions the word troy ”

“here's how to use ai to better read and understand homer's odyssey ”

“it's like the odyssey basically ”

“fell in love with the odyssey right re reading the odyssey not watching the new movie but reading the actual odyssey ”

“i also have been recently recommending people read the odyssey ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s

“and his map was homer was the iliad and the odyssey ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s

“odysseus at the beginning of the odyssey of homer's odyssey ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s

“so you read the iliad and the odyssey you can see that there's a narrative approach ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s

“or the odyssey ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 1s

“the odyssey or harry potter or ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 2s

“emily wilson she was the translator of homer's odyssey i had to know homer's odyssey really really well ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s

“i'm re reading currently the odyssey by homer in a new translation by emily wilson ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s