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TROJAN WAR:  THE PODCAST

TROJAN WAR: THE PODCAST

EPISODE 8 “FINDING ACHILLES”

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THE STORY:  (49 minutes)   Agamemnon doesn’t dare launch his invasion of Troy until Achilles – Greece’s very own “weapon of mass destruction” – is part of the operation.  So Odysseus, the cleverest of the warlords, is dispatched to find the elusive Achilles.  Act One of today’s episode is a cleverly constructed mystery.  And Act Two? …

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EPISODE 13 “TERRIBLE, GLORIOUS WAR”

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THE STORY:  (56 minutes)   As Greek and Trojan forces openly clash on the plains of Troy the goddess Athena imbues a Greek warlord – Diomedes – with fearsome, godlike powers of combat.  So with the Trojan forces in disarray and on the verge of wholescale panic, Hector decides on an audacious plan to save his…

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EPISODE 18 “ODYSSEUS ASCENDANT”

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THE STORY  (50:00 minutes)   A dispute over honour leads to a leadership shift (and a profound tragedy) in the Greek army.  Meanwhile, Paris Prince of Troy discovers that “nemesis” is a word of particularly Greek origin. THE COMMENTARY    THE OENONE STORY:  A PATRIARCHAL MARRIAGE PRIMER   (20 minutes; begins at 50:00)   I devote this…

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RECENT EPISODES

  • EPISODE 1 “THE APPLE OF DISCORD”
  • EPISODE 2 “THE TORCH”
  • EPISODE 3 “THE BIRTH OF ACHILLES”
  • Episode 4 “THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS”
  • EPISODE 5 “SPARTA”
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