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The Odyssey Odyssey

The Odyssey Odyssey

Written by: Tom Lee
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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.

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  • 24: Circe in China - "Mrs. Number Three"

    24: Circe in China - "Mrs. Number Three"
    Aug 6 2026

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    IN WHICH: We make a detour on the journey to Ithaca and travel to T'ang Dynasty China for a "Tale of the Weird" (志怪小說) that echoes Circe's penchant for transformational malice...
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    20 mins
  • 22: The Comfort of Strangers - Circe: Part 2

    22: The Comfort of Strangers - Circe: Part 2
    Jul 30 2026

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    IN WHICH Odysseus receives help from Hermes to overcome Circe's potent drugs, and we learn that sailors and witches make epic bedfellows.
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    33 mins
  • 21: The Comfort of Strangers (Circe - Part 1)

    21: The Comfort of Strangers (Circe - Part 1)
    Jul 23 2026

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    IN WHICH: Our much-diminished band of heroes takes time to grieve their massive losses brought about by recent events. Odysseus finds another intriguing wisp of smoke in the wilderness. Maybe this time they'll find the warm welcome and the comforts of home they so desperately seek?

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    35 mins
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