Odyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The Odyssey
Grunt Work PodcastsOdyssey: A Daily Odyssey into Homer’s The Odyssey is a daily read-along podcast for anyone who’s ever thought, “I should really read The Odyssey someday.”
Every day for one year, host Landen Celano reads one page from The Odyssey, (using Butcher & Lang English prose translation), then follows it with smart, spoiler-aware commentary: close reading, Greek mythology context, Homeric weirdness, and w... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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Disaster strikes without pause—and mercy answers from an unexpected quarter.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, a towering wave smashes Odysseus from his raft, shattering mast and sail and dragging him beneath the sea. Weighted by borrowed garments, he barely ... more
Calm shatters into chaos. The open sea becomes a judgment without mercy.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Poseidon gathers the winds and darkens sky and water alike, hurling East, South, West, and North against one another until night itself seems to fall up... more
The journey begins in hope and skill—but the sea remembers old grudges. What looks like safe passage draws a god’s wrath.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Odysseus completes his raft and is sent forth by Calypso with provisions, water, and a gentle wind. Ste... more
The promise of eternity is weighed—and refused. What follows is not escape, but labor.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Odysseus answers Calypso at last, acknowledging her beauty and immortality, yet choosing the fragile, aging life that waits for him at hom... more
Freedom is sealed by solemn promise—and temptation makes one last appeal. Even with the way open, the cost of leaving is laid bare.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Calypso answers Odysseus’ demand with the greatest oath the gods can swear, calling Earth, He... more
Freedom is offered at last—but suspicion lingers where promises once confined him. Release must be proven, not merely spoken.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Calypso finds Odysseus as she has always found him: weeping on the shore, his days spent in grief a... more
The decree is obeyed—but not without grief. Even the gods feel the ache of parting.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Calypso answers Hermes with a bitter lament, accusing the Olympians of jealousy whenever a goddess loves a mortal. She recalls other divine u... more
Hospitality is offered—but authority cannot be refused. The beauty of the island gives way to the weight of decree.
In The Odyssey, Book 5, Hermes accepts Calypso’s welcome and then delivers the message he was sent to bear. This journey, he makes cl... more
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