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What makes a story survive for nearly three thousand years? That's the question we explore in our newest episode. With Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey arriving in theaters, we wanted to understand why this ancient Greek epic still matters. The answers surprised us. ✔ Homer may never have existed. ✔ The Odyssey introduced storytelling techniques that still influence books, television, and film. ✔ Odysseus became legendary not because he was the strongest—but because he consistently outthought impossible situations. If you've never understood why The Odyssey is considered one of history's greatest works, this episode was made for you. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/gW3QS3F9 #Podcast #History #Storytelling #GreekMythology #Education