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Jul 29
"We need to have a protagonist with detailed, believable motivation," Emily Wilson tells Fresh Air. "[But] these desires seem stripped from [Nolan's] Odysseus. He doesn't seem to want food. He doesn't seem to want sex. What does he want?"
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'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson says Nolan shouldn't have written the movie himself
The renowned classics scholar caused a stir when her critical review of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey went viral. Wilson explains her reaction to the film and why she's translating the poem again.
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Jul 28
Tomorrow Weds 7/29: Translator and classicist Emily Wilson on her Odyssey review (and much more)
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Jul 15
Laverne Cox in-studio with co-host Tonya Mosley on her childhood, her break-through on Orange is the New Black, and how music and dance saved her.
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Jan 9
Terry was on Colbert last night and it was really special. youtube.com/watch?v=WCkgi-…