Ted and I saw it on opening weekend because we love event films and want to support theatrical screenings, but within the first ten minutes we both knew we were in for a three‑hour slog.
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Among the many critiques circulating, Emily Wilson’s stands out as the sharpest and most knowledgeable, and as the most generous in its reading of Christopher Nolan’s take on Homer’s Odyssey—yet it is scathing.
Emily Wilson’s translations of The Odyssey and The Iliad are published by Norton. A professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylva…
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