S1 E7: The Dark Side of the Hero: Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad
Podcast: In Walks a WomanPublished On: Fri Feb 28 2025
Description: In the seventh episode of IWAW’s Odyssey series, Sonja and Vanessa circle back to Penelope–home base of The Odyssey in so many ways–by reading and discussing Margaret Atwood’s brief, poetic, witty take on how Penelope really feels about her absent husband. Plus, Atwood gives voice to “the maidens,” a multiple murder that can’t be left off Odysseus’s hero resume. Spoiler Alert for Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad! The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Emily WilsonMargaret Atwood's website
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