The Irish Times·3 min read·medium
I feel sorry for anyone who’s skipping The Odyssey because of ‘wokeness’
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Emer McLysaght
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The author defends Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey against online criticism regarding 'wokeness' and historical accuracy. The piece argues that the film is a creative interpretation of mythology rather than a documentary, dismissing complaints about casting choices.
I t takes four years to complete a standard degree and about the same again to do a PhD, so imagine my surprise and pride at my ability to become a scholar of ancient Greece in just one week.
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