‘More postmodern than ancient’: why the Odyssey is everywhere, from Oz to Westeros
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-07-12 19:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Culture
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous
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Christopher Nolan’s take on the Odyssey is set to break box-office records. What made the director so determined to adapt the ancient Greek epic? And why does a poem from 600BC hold a vice-like grip on pop culture? Warning: contains 2,600-year-old spoilers
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