
The Odyssey Odyssey
Tom Lee retells the epic poem "The Odyssey" with diversions and excursions into the vast constellation of Greek myths surrounding the central story. The Odyssey describes a journey through time and against death, away from demons and towards home - if home is still there. Hear the story and the stories surrounding story while reflecting on how how humans have connected with this complicated hero for almost three thousand years.
Podcasting since 2023 • 26 episodes
The Odyssey Odyssey
Latest Episodes
19: Oh, The Wayward Wind
IN WHICH: We consider the implications of windbags, pompous and otherwise, as our hero begins to feel the full effects of the parting curse of the Cyclops.
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35:33

Episode 18: The Big Bad
IN WHICH: Our hero seeks hospitality in The Wrong Cave. We meet everyone's favorite mythological monster: Polyphemus the Cyclops, whose appetites are as shocking as his social skills.
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54:48

BONUS: Anyone for Tennyson?
IN WHICH: We hear the complete poem "The Lotos-eaters" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
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18:15
