{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a1c5a6bad55909da671e20b/6a57afa9c0080f2be7ea27f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"39 Minutes Absolutely Glazing 'The Odyssey'","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a1c5a6bad55909da671e20b/1784131327464-b8118670-e593-41de-8cee-9c5eb1e4535f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>ITHACA OR BUST.</p><p><br></p><p>Yes, after a two-week odyssey across everyone else's podcast and the South of France where it was nearly 40 degrees, I have returned home to find my house in disarray and my podcast being supplanted by other suitors. Or something. Whatever. I finally got to see 'The Odyssey' last night in the Irish Film Institute in glorious 70mm and this is my 39-minute glazing of what I saw. It was incredible. A genuine sensory experience of the foundations of storytelling, an indictment of our current world order told through Greek mythology, a whopper of a score by Ludwig Goransson, and just all the BS surrounding it too. Nothing is left out. I covered it all. Get on it.</p>","author_name":"Brian Lloyd"}