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Greeks ready to pick a fight about ‘The Odyssey’

The new film directed by Christopher Nolan has already sparked a run in theaters internationally — and stirred controversy in ...

Here’s What Greeks Think of Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey.’ (It’s Their Story, After All.)

Before its release, some in the country were highly skeptical about the new depiction of a beloved tale. But many who saw it ...

These people say worshiping ancient Greek gods is a route to modern happiness

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” hits theaters this month, but these believers have never stopped worshiping gods like Zeus ...
The Everymom on MSN

Greek mythology names are having a moment: See 70 picks for a new baby

When my sister asked me for baby name ideas during her second trimester, I shared a running list stored in ...
PRIMETIMER

"I'm a Spartan and these are my ancestors": Greek social media commentator gives scathing review of The Odyssey, calls Christopher Nolan racist

As Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey officially premiered in theatres on Friday, a social media user penned a brutal review of ...

‘The Odyssey’ Backlash Is Another Ridiculous Example Of The Culture Wars Placing Politics Above Art

Why the controversy over Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' is little more than a tragic, irritating distraction.
Houston Public Media

Celebrating Greek history, culture and food

Live from Houston’s Original Greek Festival we discuss everything Greek, from religion, to its impact on America and the delicious cuisine. Sign up for the Hello, Houston! daily newsletter to get ...
Greek Reporter

The Evolution of Fashion in Ancient Greece

Ancient Greek clothing played a fundamental role in defining people’s standing and personalities, shaping their fashion ...
Tasting Table on MSN

What Greeks Ate And Drank During The Age Of The Odyssey

The Odyssey is a tale that hails from Bronze Age Greece. Two historians tell us what real Grecians would have eaten back ...
The Mary Sue on MSN

Greek man’s take on the Odyssey controversy is a nonsensical journey

The Odyssey is doing a number on conservative influencer-types. And, one man is going through it. On social media, Homer ...
Los Angeles Times

Art and Culture in Pompeii: The Ghosts of Greece

Perhaps no other ancient city captures our imagination quite like Pompeii. The storyline is familiar: a thriving city on the Bay of Naples- a mecca of high culture and a playground of the rich- ...