Hype4Homer

Hype4Homer adapts ancient Greek epic and lyric poetry into audiobooks and live performance pieces using the music & idiom of hiphop & r&b.

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Listen to “The Trilliad Prologue - Concept 2” on the new SoundCloud link: https://t.co/7YKUaUoO42 https://t.co/1h5nLGWkJB

[Brandon Bourgeois @branbourgeois]

Very proud to have mentored some of the student creators for part 2, premiering March 12. I'll even be offering a few words of historical context. A university wide project out of @USCThornton . Check out all of the seven part series if you can. The first is tonight at 6pm!

[USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences @USCDornsife]

USC Dornsife's @branbourgeois brings his take on Homer’s poem The Iliad to students at @ukings, rapping his adaptation "The Trilliad."

Watch his performance: https://t.co/QL9oVLrHXF

@ClassicsUsc @USC

[Brandon Bourgeois @branbourgeois]

@YungHumanist with the moves 🙌🏿! Stakes Is High: Roman Elegy, Hip-Hop, and the Ovid Movie by Jermaine Bryant https://t.co/QMfN8iO0wT

[Brandon Bourgeois @branbourgeois]

@kataplexis Talk about "seeing yourself" in the ancient world, eh?...

[jermaine @TheRafaelite]

So there’s coming out on a black hip-hop Ovid’s love elegy and politics (starring Corbin Bleu), and suddenly my research has never been more relevant. https://t.co/V7zlBZzcue

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Much love to The OSU Department of Classics and the Graduate Student Colloquium for having Hype4Homer out this weekend. Your support of the H4H Project from day one until today has meant everything. Until next time! #ohio #osu #home

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

One of these days! 😎

[Bettina Joy de Guzman @ancientlyric]

And now, everyone... @Hype4Homer. Btw Brandon and I have been planning a collaboration for a while now, in our imaginary spare time. And it will involve rap and Homer. And costumes. You’ve heard me rap, right? I’ll repost it. @ArmandDAngour @AndyWPhilosophy @amayor @HDSMagistra

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Great project 🚨 alert:

[Bettina Joy de Guzman @ancientlyric]

Olga Faccani, our last speaker (UC Santa Barbara)talking about the Odyssey Project, a theater project of Homer’s Odyssey acted by people in prison.

[Brandon Bourgeois @branbourgeois]

Had a great time as a guest this weekend @UCIrvine with @amayor @ArmandDAngour and @AndyWPhilosophy. Big thanks to Andromache Karanika and @ancientlyric for the invitation and for being such great hosts!

[Bettina Joy de Guzman @ancientlyric]

Nov 2, @branbourgeois @Hype4Homer will perform in UC Irvine and answer questions from the audience. If you’re in the area, please come! Registration is here: https://t.co/u6ryXoHfPi

[Bettina Joy de Guzman @ancientlyric]

@MykeCole @amayor @branbourgeois @AndyWPhilosophy @sentantiq @rogueclassicist Do not miss @branbourgeois aka @Hype4Homer performing for CCA-S in UC Irvine, Nov 2!

[USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences @USCDornsife]

Assistant Professor of Classics Brandon Bourgeois uncovers relevance in 'The Iliad'— and raps to tell about it: https://t.co/vB460MOmww

cc: @USC @branbourgeois

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Rosy-red fingers of Dawn!

[Eosafricana @eosafricana]

https://t.co/eluWTJKJFh

[Brandon Bourgeois @branbourgeois]

H4H's most recent write-up https://t.co/6SJg939gSk

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

“Classics instructor is keepin’ it real with Homer” > News > USC Dornsife https://t.co/2xyWlUHS5S

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Dojo Homer say: Listen to “Orpheus and the Sirens” by Hermit and the Recluse

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

Holy sh*t. @Hype4Homer was just mentioned in the @nytimes ... A selected additional resource for teaching the Odyssey, but still...wow.
Epic Explorations: Teaching the ‘Odyssey’ With The New York Times https://t.co/iVlFh0gZlS

[Hype4Homer @Hype4Homer]

...research... #Hamilton

[Eosafricana @eosafricana]

From November '18: the first @mmuftransform Undergraduate Conference on the Ancient World, organized by @douglaswynter and Ana Alvarez. https://t.co/3x1b2yyw2h