I went over to my friend’s house the other day, and he’d just put up some new IKEA shelves. However he’d covered them in naked Jesus statues. .... I found his LÄCK of faith disturbing.
King Memnon of Aethiopia was in the Trojan war and was killed by Achilles in a duel. He arrived at the war with his Aethiopian army to save Troy after Hector was slain
Atheiopia was a descriptive term for all of sub-Saharan Africa at the time
Homer describes the war as a global event with participants hailing from all over the world, specifically saying they spoke multiple languages
Troy itself was an Anatolian trading hub
The Odyssey can be adapted into a space movie and it would still be relevant. Adaptations is how we honor those works and the lessons within them
You are a small small man who views life from a lense that cheapens it
You’re damn right we did. Made it through Fellowship and Two Towers, gave him a lore drop and now he’s making plans to come back and watch ROTK. Priorities.
if a baddie invites you over to watch extended edition LOTR i can guarantee with 80% accuracy that they mean you are going to WATCH that movie and PAY ATTENTION