Welcome to WINNOW, a podcast where Owen and Isabella Gemmer read, recap, and discuss Homer’s two epic poems. New episodes every Friday will each cover one chapter. Whether you’re a first time Homer reader or are already a fan, we hope there will be something for you along the way.

WINNOW: A Couple’s Close Reading of the Iliad and Odyssey
Claim This Podcastby Owen and Isabella Gemmer
Podcast Overview
Welcome to WINNOW, a podcast where Owen and Isabella Gemmer read, recap, and discuss Homer’s two epic poems. New episodes every Friday will each cover one chapter. Whether you’re a first time Homer reader or are already a fan, we hope there will be something for you along the way.
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7/25/2025
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Recent Episodes

June 19, 2026
Like the Red Wedding, but Worse | Odyssey Book 22
Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence. Listen at your own discretion. Odysseus is back in his true form in Book 22. His first act back in business is to kill almost everyone in his house. Ouch... how does this change our view of Odysseus? Listen to Book 23 of the Odyssey to be prepared for next week's episode on YouTube. Watch this episode on YouTube. Thank you to Nat Copeland for our theme song. Edited by Isabella Gemmer

June 14, 2026
Odyssey Book 22 Audiobook with Text (Butler Translation)
Enjoy Book 22 of Homer's Odyssey. These audiobooks are also available on YouTube with text on-screen. Thank you to Project Gutenberg for the full text of the Samuel Butler (1900) translation. Narrated by Owen Gemmer.

June 12, 2026
The big reveal you've all been waiting for | Odyssey Book 21
It's the moment you've all been waiting for. The King is back in Book 21 of the Odyssey. Listen to Book 22 of the Odyssey to be prepared for next week's episode on YouTube. Watch this episode on YouTube. Thank you to Nat Copeland for our theme song. Edited by Isabella Gemmer
76 total episodes available
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