The Hero and The Man: An Interview with C. B. Robertson

Greek Mythology Retold by Janell Rhiannon

Jun 11, 2026106:07Society & Culture

In this episode, I chat with Christopher Robertson, known online as Caffeine and Philosophy, about Homer, heroism, and why the ancient epics still matter in the modern world. As the author of The Hero and the Man and cre...

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