Bunnyhop Book Club

The Iliad, rewritten & adapted into a new audio drama by George Weidman. Headphones recommended.Support the project here and listen to your own glorious heroic epithet: http://www.patreon.com/superbunnyhopMusic & sound from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com/Mastering by F1NG3RS00:00 Book Four: Invisible Archer Pandarus31:39 Commentary: Archers in Homer's time34:53 Stripping the armor36:21 Protecting the dead37:55 The story of Simoeisios40:39 This episode's artifact: Colorized Trojan archer from Aphaia42:47 Musician credits & Patreon epithetsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Iliad, rewritten & adapted into a new audio drama by George Weidman. Headphones recommended.Support the project here and listen to your own glorious heroic epithet: http://www.patreon.com/superbunnyhopMusic & sound from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com/Mastering by F1NG3RS00:00 Book Three: Helen, Lady of Haunting26:39 Commentary: Historical Oddities of Book 331:35 Sexism in The Iliad & Ancient Greece35:42 Ableism in The Iliad39:33 This episode’s artifact: Plaster Face of Mycenaean Woman41:14 Musician credits41:23 Patreon epithetsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Iliad, rewritten & adapted into a new audio drama by George Weidman. Headphones recommended.Support the project here and listen to your own glorious heroic epithet: http://www.patreon.com/superbunnyhopMusic & sound from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com/Mastering by F1NG3RS00:00 Book Two: The Hymn of Achean Formations29:39 Commentary: Introduction to The Iliad35:07 The divine right to rule37:52 Details on late bronze-age collapse40:26 The Iliad's connection to development of democracy45:05 Agamemnon's dream & Homer's dramatic irony47:49 The connection between the Greek gods & human psychology52:14 The Catalog of Ships54:24 This episode's artifact: Mycenaean Warrior Vase55:15 Thanks, acknowledgements, music credits55:37 Heroic Patron epithetsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Iliad, rewritten & adapted into a new audio drama by George Weidman. Headphones recommended.Support the project here and listen to your own glorious heroic epithet: http://www.patreon.com/superbunnyhopMusic & sound from Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com/Mastering by F1NG3RS00:00 Book One: Smoldering Deserter Achilles36:15 Commentary: Introduction to The Iliad38:57 Translators' word choices41:19 Trojan War terminology & cycle43:29 Homer and the Greek alphabet44:43 Mycenaean Greece, Homer's setting46:23 This episode's artifact: The Pylos Combat Agate49:22 Thanks, acknowledgements, music credits49:50 Heroic Patron EpithetsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.