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Homer's odyssey
Book • 2009
Homer's Odyssey is a memoir by Gwen Cooper that chronicles her life with a blind cat named Homer.
Despite being born without eyes, Homer grows into a spirited and loving companion who faces numerous challenges, including surviving the aftermath of 9/11 and defending his home against an intruder.
Through Homer's adventures, Cooper reflects on the profound impact he had on her life, teaching her about courage, love, and living beyond limitations.
Despite being born without eyes, Homer grows into a spirited and loving companion who faces numerous challenges, including surviving the aftermath of 9/11 and defending his home against an intruder.
Through Homer's adventures, Cooper reflects on the profound impact he had on her life, teaching her about courage, love, and living beyond limitations.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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Brett McKay when discussing what Homer's Odyssey can teach us about the art of hospitality.
Brett McKay when discussing what Homer's Odyssey can teach us about the art of hospitality.
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Beyond Mere Politeness — The Art of True Civility
Mentioned as having material in the early chapters of 'Dialectic of Enlightenment'.
11 snips
117: Max Horkheimer & Theodore Adorno - Dialectic of Enlightenment, Part 1
Mentioned by Sean Barnett as an example of a work from the Western canon.
188: Four reasons why classical education can't happen
Mentioned when discussing Italos' Neoplatonic approach to classical Greek literature.
HoP 309 - Hooked on Classics - Italos and the Debate over Pagan Learning
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Michael Shellenberger in the context of the Odyssey and its depiction of addiction and intervention.
Michael Shellenberger in the context of the Odyssey and its depiction of addiction and intervention.
Interview with Michael Shellenberger
