‘The Odyssey’: What Academics Are Saying About Christopher Nolan’s Epic

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Odyssey drew scholarly attention Thursday night, when a group of 17 academics—including Homerists, an archaeologist, and a dentist—attended a screening and held a robust debate afterward. Per Variety, the evening exemplified the three-thousand-year scholarly tradition of engaging with Homer's epic tale.

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