Geeks bearing grifts

Have you seen The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s Iron Age blockbuster?

I haven’t.

Have you read it in the Greek original?

Me neither.

Petty details like that shouldn’t stop us from joining the culture-war combat about the movie.

This is a democracy, not Odysseus’s Greece.

Not that Odysseus called it Greece.

But enough […] ...