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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Metamorphosis

A Natural and Human History

Book • 2025

Author

Oren Harman

Mentioned by

Hava Bracha Korzakova

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Alie Ward

as an example of cockroach pop culture, a 1915 literary masterpiece.

66 snips

Blattodeology (YES, COCKROACHES) with Dominic Evangelista

Mentioned by

Mary Beard

as a source of the Orpheus and Eurydice story.

20 snips

A Trip To The Underworld

Mentioned by

R.C. Sproul

in the context of a literature professor teaching about Greek and Roman mythology.

12 snips

In the Fullness of Time

Mentioned with speculation that Ovid in his Metamorphosis may have been influenced by Jewish texts.

Rome Meets the Jews: The First Challenge to Paganism

Mentioned by

Vas Christodoulou

to introduce the guest's new book about the history and science of metamorphosis.

Oren Harman - The Human History of Metamorphosis

Mentioned by the speaker when discussing a man who has fantasies about having sex with a giant roach.

251: Am I Overreacting?!

Mentioned as the book written by the guest,

Oren Harman

, exploring the biology and history of transformation.

Oren Harman, "Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History" (Basic Books, 2025)

Mentioned by

Eleanor Conlon

as a big influence on some of the themes within Titus.

Words, Language and Actions in ‘Titus Andronicus’: A Conversation with Eleanor Conlon.

Mentioned by

Rene Garfinkel

as the new book by

Oren Harman

, exploring transformation in nature and human experience.

Oren Harman, "Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History" (Basic Books, 2025)

Mentioned by

Hava Bracha Korzakova

as a compilation of Greek mythology, structured in a non-chronological, associative manner.

Roman Poetry: Horace, Ovid, and Seneca

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