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Odyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The Odyssey

Odyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The Odyssey

著者： Grunt Work Podcasts
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概要

Odyssey: 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 whatever tangents the text demands.

If you’re here because you’re hyped for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Odyssey film: welcome. This show isn’t about the movie. It’s about finally experiencing the ancient story itself, in order, one page at a time.

Read along on YouTube (the text appears on screen), or grab the same Butcher & Lang translation from Project Gutenberg. Want a more traditional audiobook experience? Patreon subscribers get commentary-free audio at the end of each chapter.

New episodes daily. Despite rain, sleet, snow, and hydra encounters.

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  • Shared Grief at the Table (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 6)

    Shared Grief at the Table (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 6)
    2026/03/08

    Sorrow moves freely through the hall, binding strangers and hosts alike in remembrance. What begins as recognition becomes a moment of shared mourning.

    In The Odyssey, Book 4, grief overtakes Helen, Menelaus, Telemachus, and Peisistratus alike, each recalling losses tied to the long war at Troy. Peisistratus speaks of Antilochus, his fallen brother, and gently urges that tears give way to supper, honoring both the dead and the living.

    Menelaus responds with measured wisdom, praising noble lineage and reminding the company that there is a time for mourning and a time for fellowship — with more stories yet to be shared when morning comes.

    New to the journey? Start from the beginning at: http://theodysseypodcast.com

    Want to talk theories, themes? Join the conversation on our Discord: https://discord.gg/Sg2prdm

    Support the project on Patreon and receive full-length, story-only audio after each book: https://patreon.com/gruntworkpod

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or follow along on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC036TeD3DkuF1VSCQJfKGtw

    Odyssey is a daily podcast reading one page at a time from Homer’s classic epic — every day. Whether you’re starting from the beginning or joining mid-journey, each episode brings you deeper into the story of The Odyssey.
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    9 分
  • A Son Recognized, a Home Imagined (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 5)

    A Son Recognized, a Home Imagined (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 5)
    2026/03/07

    A likeness too strong to deny brings truth into the open. In Sparta, recognition becomes both comfort and sorrow.

    In The Odyssey, Book 4, Menelaus openly affirms what has already been felt: Telemachus bears his father’s likeness in face, form, and gesture. Peisistratus speaks on the young man’s behalf, explaining his restraint and the quiet burden he carries while Odysseus remains absent.

    Moved by memory, Menelaus imagines an unfulfilled future — a shared city, a shared life — before conceding that the gods themselves have denied Odysseus his return, leaving friendship preserved only in words.

    New to the journey? Start from the beginning at: http://theodysseypodcast.com

    Want to talk theories, themes? Join the conversation on our Discord: https://discord.gg/Sg2prdm

    Support the project on Patreon and receive full-length, story-only audio after each book: https://patreon.com/gruntworkpod

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or follow along on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC036TeD3DkuF1VSCQJfKGtw

    Odyssey is a daily podcast reading one page at a time from Homer’s classic epic — every day. Whether you’re starting from the beginning or joining mid-journey, each episode brings you deeper into the story of The Odyssey.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    9 分
  • A Name That Breaks the Silence (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 4)

    A Name That Breaks the Silence (Homer’s The Odyssey, Book 4 – Part 4)
    2026/03/06

    A single name draws forth a grief too heavy to hide. In the quiet halls of Sparta, restraint gives way to recognition.

    In The Odyssey, Book 4, Telemachus betrays his hidden longing when the mention of his father, Odysseus, moves him to tears before Menelaus. As the king weighs whether to question or wait, Helen enters in splendor, bringing with her memory, judgment, and hard-earned clarity.

    Her words pierce the moment: Telemachus is named, seen, and acknowledged — and the past returns, unavoidably, to the present.

    New to the journey? Start from the beginning at: http://theodysseypodcast.com

    Want to talk theories, themes? Join the conversation on our Discord: https://discord.gg/Sg2prdm

    Support the project on Patreon and receive full-length, story-only audio after each book: https://patreon.com/gruntworkpod

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or follow along on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC036TeD3DkuF1VSCQJfKGtw

    Odyssey is a daily podcast reading one page at a time from Homer’s classic epic — every day. Whether you’re starting from the beginning or joining mid-journey, each episode brings you deeper into the story of The Odyssey.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    9 分
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