#thehumanities — Public Fediverse posts
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Yes, but is it enough to save the Humanities? Reading translations is fine, but the real power is translating #Homer yourself!
The Odyssey film fans inspired to go back to the source
7/23/2026
"Sir Christopher Nolan's big-screen version of The Odyssey has become one of the box office hits of the year - and has also sparked interest in the original Greek myth, with book sales and audiobook listening figures rising sharply."
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9en982n3do
Archived verion:
https://archive.ph/KZYwm#ClassicsDegree #TheOdyssey #AncientGreek #LifelongLearning #TheHumanities
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Yes, but is it enough to save the Humanities? Reading translations is fine, but the real power is translating #Homer yourself!
The Odyssey film fans inspired to go back to the source
7/23/2026
"Sir Christopher Nolan's big-screen version of The Odyssey has become one of the box office hits of the year - and has also sparked interest in the original Greek myth, with book sales and audiobook listening figures rising sharply."
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9en982n3do
Archived verion:
https://archive.ph/KZYwm#ClassicsDegree #TheOdyssey #AncientGreek #LifelongLearning #TheHumanities