Henry Larson
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Author Emily Wilson on how she brings Homer's ancient poems back to life (opens the original)
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"The Odyssey," that ancient Greek, epic poem by Homer has been having a moment. Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film reimagining of the familiar tale racked up more than half a billion dollars domestically. But perhaps one of the most interesting conversations about the poem is happening off the silver screen. Emily Wilson is a celebrity classicist whose translations of "The Odyssey" and "Iliad" are extraordinarily popular and, in some circles, controversial. She's outspoken about the role of cl
Author Emily Wilson on how she brings Homer's ancient poems back to life (opens the original)
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"The Odyssey," that ancient Greek, epic poem by Homer has been having a moment. Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film reimagining of the familiar tale racked up more than half a billion dollars domestically. But perhaps one of the most interesting conversations about the poem is happening off the silver screen. Emily Wilson is a celebrity classicist whose translations of "The Odyssey" and "Iliad" are extraordinarily popular and, in some circles, controversial. She's outspoken about the role of cl
He offered strangers $10 to tie his shoe. Then things got weird (opens the original)
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How much is a little bit of chaos worth to you? Well, NPR's Henry Larson spoke wtih a guy who thinks it is worth about $10. HENRY LARSON, BYLINE: The guy's name is Sammy Lett. He's from Minneapolis, and a couple months ago, he put up signs across the city with a promise. SAMMY LETT: I put up a bunch of posters around Minneapolis telling people that I'd pay them $10 to tie my shoe. LARSON: Here's where the chaos comes in. LETT: The catch was that I was just going to be some random guy, and there
He offered strangers $10 to tie his shoe. Then things got weird (opens the original)
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How much is a little bit of chaos worth to you? Well, NPR's Henry Larson spoke wtih a guy who thinks it is worth about $10. HENRY LARSON, BYLINE: The guy's name is Sammy Lett. He's from Minneapolis, and a couple months ago, he put up signs across the city with a promise. SAMMY LETT: I put up a bunch of posters around Minneapolis telling people that I'd pay them $10 to tie my shoe. LARSON: Here's where the chaos comes in. LETT: The catch was that I was just going to be some random guy, and there
He offered strangers $10 to tie his shoe. Then things got weird (opens the original)
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How much is a little bit of chaos worth to you? Well, NPR's Henry Larson spoke wtih a guy who thinks it is worth about $10. HENRY LARSON, BYLINE: The guy's name is Sammy Lett. He's from Minneapolis, and a couple months ago, he put up signs across the city with a promise. SAMMY LETT: I put up a bunch of posters around Minneapolis telling people that I'd pay them $10 to tie my shoe. LARSON: Here's where the chaos comes in. LETT: The catch was that I was just going to be some random guy, and there
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