Episode Synopsis "Ancient Geek 7 - we *need* to talk about Homeric heroism and Achilles’ heel"

In this episode I ramble on a bit, filling in the gaps of general knowledge about Achilles' heel, why he got 'dipped' in the first place, and how it ties in with what it means to be a Homeric hero anyway.

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