Why the Odyssey Endures
By Dr Neel Burton — Psychiatrist, philosopher, and wine writer; Fellow of Green Templeton College, University of Oxford; author of over twenty books.
I don’t usually accept media invitations, but this one was irresistible.
I was invited to discuss the Odyssey with Emily Wilson, whose translation has introduced Homer to a new generation of readers.
We even ventured into Indian epic, comparing Argos with the stray dog of the Mahabharata.
And, of course, the conversation ended on food, wine, and giggles.
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I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!
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