In Medias Res
The Paideia Institute, John Byron KuhnerThe Paideia Institute's online magazine for lovers of the Classics, now on Substack. Edited by Mark Buchan.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 38 | Founded | 10 months ago | Last Issue | 13 days ago |
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Pius Odysseus
Matt Damon’s Odysseus of few words.
Who can complain about a summer blockbuster that brings Homer to theaters drowning in infantile schlock? If Christopher Nolan convinces people that time with the Odyssey is time well spent, I’m glad and...
Are There Really Monsters in the Odyssey?
The Skylla Riddle
Depiction of Skylla on a 5th century BCE red-figure bell krater.
The Odyssey, so everyone tells us, is full of monsters. But what if it’s not that simple? As a test case, I will take a close look at one of the poem’s mo...
The Odyssey Naked
When I first encountered Mike Leigh’s film Naked, which reimagines The Odyssey as the wanderings of a brilliant, terrifying, working-class, near-tramp Northerner called Johnny, traveling aimlessly alone through central London at night, I wa...
The Return of the Smiting King
Seti Smiting, from the Great Temple at Karnak.
Why does the Odyssey end the way it does? It is extremely odd. Everyone knows that the poem involves the return of a man to his home, where he is reunited with his wife and son. Many know that...
Cather’s O Pioneers and Penelope
A different version of the heroic narrative.
Detail from Spring in the Country, Grant Wood, 1941
My students don’t like Odysseus.
Every few years for the past 25, I’ve taught a first-year seminar on the Odyssey and a set of works that i...
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Expanding access to Latin and Greek education. In Medias Res is our online magazine for lovers of the Classics.
Writer. Bookshop owner in Steubenville, Ohio. Past Latin, English, History, & Religion teacher; landscaper; plant nursery worker; maple syrup farmer.
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