John Luke Robertson

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3,139 appearances 27 recordings 2 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 3d ago

John Luke Robertson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And but at no point do the suitors think

let's just force her to marry one of us.

They're they say we're gonna force her to finish the tapestry 'cause that's the deal they made.

So like Penelope and the suitors are both like, We've made this agreement and we're gonna see she's tricking them.

But they're even like, we're gonna make this agreement.

And then like with marriage being such a huge deal, it doesn't talk the movie cuts this whole thing out.

And he he doesn't talk about this in lectures yet, but it becomes a big deal at the later in the story.

Um, about the marriage bed and the

The like we talk about, you know, keep the marriage bed holy, and the actual physical bed becomes like a huge key part in the story.

And Penelope spends a lot of time protecting the bed that her and Odysseus like built together and like had to mul T Melichus in.

And it's just like you start to see this kind of contrast.

W especially when you start to see Odysseus as Penelope being this real faithful wife, protecting the home, protecting the marriage bed.

She's kind of playing both sides, but r but she is still faithful all the way to the end.

And then you've got Odysseus, who's like propped up to be the great hero, but he's like just

out in the he's doing it with everyone.

He's got calypso, he leaves there.

He's every single place he comes to, he's like, find a new woman.

And the whole time he's like, Well Penelope's in my heart.

But then you start to see like he's actually not being the faithful one compared to Penelope.

I I wrote that same note down.

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