The Cornell Daily Sun1d
World Poetry Day!
UNESCO named March 21 World Poetry Day. Since then, it has been celebrated every year and recognized by those who value ...
Greek Reporter1d
Trojan War: Unveiling the Truth About Warfare in Homer’s Iliad
In the Iliad, did Homer really describe the type of warfare common to the Mycenaean Era? Or was he describing the warfare of ...
KJZZ4d
If you think Homer's poetry is stodgy and boring, you’ve never heard Emily Wilson's version
I remember just being astonished by the representations of the gods. The omnipresence of the gods in the world of the Iliad, ...
‘The Odyssey’ star says Christopher Nolan runs production like an ‘indie filmmaker’
John Leguizamo, who is starring in Christopher Nolan ’s forthcoming film adaptation of The Odyssey, has shared that while the ...
Hollywood Soapbox7d
INTERVIEW: Welcome to a new ‘Iliad,’ this time set to ’80s synth
Photo: The Trojans finds a group of warehouse workers reliving their high school glory days. Photo courtesy of Loading Dock ...
Greek Reporter7d
World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems
As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...
½ The Return is worth watching for Fiennes and Binoche
The Return, which reunites Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes for the first time since the 1996 Oscar winner The English ...
There’s no way this is going to be a straightforward ‘action epic,’ right?
While it may seem like an offbeat choice for Christopher Nolan to be adapting Homer's The Odyssey into a movie, it actually ...
The Express Tribune11d
What we know about Nolan's 'The Odyssey'
In February, The Odyssey unveiled Matt Damon's first look as the eponymous hero, Odysseus. Damon was clad in a soldier's gear ...
Yahoo14d
The cast of Christopher Nolan's Odyssey has grown again, with a Sons of Anarchy and God of War actor joining the stacked line-up
The Odyssey poem tells the tale of Odysseus, who becomes lost at sea for 10 years on his way home from the Trojan War. His travels bring him up against a cyclops, siren song, and a sea monster ...