Combat & Classics Ep. 69 Homer’s “Iliad” Book 11 (opens in new tab)

[Yell-y war voice] “CARNAGE ON THE BATTLEFIELD!!!!” Our opening question from Jeff is “can we spoil the Iliad?” We try to understand what’s going on with the story in terms of the hierarchy of Greek heroes on the battlefield and who the “good guys” and the “bad guys” are. We also try to understand what’s happening with Achilles, who said Continue Reading … The post Combat & Classics Ep. 69 Homer’s “Iliad” Book 11 first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.