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Aven & Mark discuss etymology, history, literature, language, and cocktails, and the sometimes surprising connections between them all.
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Episode 127: The Odyssey, the movie -- and more! (opens the original)
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We’re jumping into the Odyssey movie discourse, finally! We discuss our reactions to the Nolan movie and what we found interesting about it, and then chat with some podcasters who’ve just released relevant books! Oh, and Marcie has a song about Odysseus. Doug Metzger’s podcast The Odyssey: An Illustrated Guide Jeff Wright’s website Mythtake podcast Liv Albert’s website The Odyssey: A Modern Retelling Joel Christensen’s new book The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer’s Odyssey Erica Stevenson’s new b
Episode 126: True Color, with Kory Stamper (opens the original)
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We talked to Kory Stamper, lexicographer and author, about the unexpectedly gripping story of the struggle to define colours and wrestle the kaleidoscope of our social, scientific, artistic, sartorial, and commercial understanding of hues into some sort of order. This is truly one of our favourite books we’ve ever read for this podcast! Kory’s book True Color Kory Stamper’s website Transcript of this episode This episode on YouTube Our Patreon page Redbubble store This podcast is licensed under
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