News Briefvia Open Culture
Even if we didn’t make it to a screening of Christopher Nolan’s big-screen adaptation this past summer — and indeed, even if we’ve never read Homer’s original epic at all — we know that the Odyssey tells the story of a ten-year-long journey back to Ithaca. The narrative’s urgency doesn’t arise from the fact that its protagonist, the king Odysseus, has classes at Cornell to teach.
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