
Pele’s Poetry Podcast: Episode 11 – The odyssey of The Odyssey
Has Christopher Nolan's blockbuster ignored the fact that The Odyssey was conceived as a poem? If so why? And does it really matter? Pele and Rich discuss.

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Hosted by Pele Cox & Rich Uridge · 🇬🇧 gb · EN-GB · 8 episodes
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Thought-provoking and wide-ranging conversations on poetry with the poet Pelé Cox and journalist Rich Uridge. Erudition for your ears.
Pele Cox & Rich Uridge hosts Pelé's Poetry Podcast, a arts show with 8 episodes published.

Has Christopher Nolan's blockbuster ignored the fact that The Odyssey was conceived as a poem? If so why? And does it really matter? Pele and Rich discuss.

The FIFA World Cup gives your hosts, Pele Cox and Rich Uridge, a golden opportunity to explore oral tradition and other strong but less obvious links between football and poetry. All in about the time it takes to get to

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Great art begets great art. That’s certainly the case with the Greek poet, Constantine P Cavafy, whose poetry inspired a young British artist – now a household name – as Pele Cox and Rich Uridge reveal as they explore fo

On the 90th anniversary of his death, Shropshire lad, Richard Uridge and Shropshire lass, Pele Cox, discuss the life and works of the poet, A E Housman. They agree that his poetry is every bit as relevant today as when i

With Margot Robbie as Cathy in the latest iteration of Wuthering Heights, your hosts argue that without poetry Emily Brontë’s book wouldn’t have been written. So no roles for Robbie and her Heathcliff, Jacob Elordi. No K

Who first wrote roses are red, violets are blue, honey is sweet and so are you? Who were the lines written for? And when? Plus is poetry the language of love? Just some of the questions Pele Cox and Rich Uridge answer in

What is poetic voice? Is it synonymous with style? Or something else? Perhaps the poet’s “take” on the world? Pele Cox and Rich Uridge seek answers from a range of greats including Emily Dickinson, Edna St Vincent Millay

Pele Cox and her co-host Rich Uridge ask: what is the purpose of poetry? With the help of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sir Philip Sidney and Sir Thomas Wyatt, they conclude that, in part, poetry’s job is to move readers t

Poet Pele Cox and journalist Rich Uridge discuss the differences between poetry and journalism. With the help of Ted Hughes and his Birthday Letters they talk about how poetry can tackle shocking subject matter in a way

The first in a series in which the poet Pelé Cox and her pupil, the former journalist Rich Uridge, discuss poetry as a tool for a creative life. They explore the differences between writing news reports and writing poetr
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