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Why We Really Watch Screen Adaptations of Ancient Epics
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A still from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey.
If you have read epic poetry from ancient Greece or India, whether in translation or in the original, you’d know that the heroes in these great epic poems have their vulnerabilities. I’m not...
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Nolan’s Odyssey, or Homer Meets Hollywood’s Identity Politics
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The 1968 miniseries L’Odissea remains the definitive adaptation of Homer's epic
It is profoundly dispiriting to watch timeless epics or famous fictional characters, let alone actual historical ones, rendered hollow by contemporary ideological caprice. The casting choices in current high-profile...
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