79 - Spencer Klavan: Why Achilles Plays the Lyre
2024-01-18 · 60 min · episode 79 · 9 entities
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Episode description as stored
Why does Achilles, slaughterer of men, play the lyre? A conversation with Spencer Klavan of the Young Heretics podcast.
Check out the Cost of Glory Men's Leadership Retreat: costofglory.com/retreat !
Spencer on Twitter: @spencerklavan
In this conversation, we discuss:
-Spencer & Alex's common ground training as classicists
-How one gets into these ancient books in the first place
-The theory of "Art for Art's Sake": Why it's interesting, plausible, and wrong.
-Epic heroes singing Epic Poetry
-Great books for busy dads
And much, much more...