Episode 5

U22 The Centenary Ulysses Podcast by Catherine Flynn

Aug 14, 202101:01:44Arts

Modelled on Odysseus's encounter with the eaters of the narcotic lotus flower, this episode explores how people lose themselves. With Maud Ellmann, professor at the University of Chicago, Ato Quayson, professor at Stanfo...

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