The New ‘Odyssey’ Movie Is Sparking a Right-Wing Backlash. This Female Scholar Knows It Well

Wired | Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Wilson's bold retelling,
Nolan's vision sparks fierce rage—
Right-wing voices clash.

Emily Wilson’s 2017 translation of Homer’s epic—the first by a woman—was called a woke “abomination” by online reactionaries. Christopher Nolan’s film is facing similar critiques.

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