Famed ‘Odyssey’ Translator Rips Nolan’s Film: ” I Would Be Ashamed”

“As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Nolan has read at least the first line of my translation of The Odyssey into iambic pentameter.

In at least one interview, he cited my version of the first line of the poem: ‘Tell me about a complicated man.’ But I would be ashamed […]