Joyce Carol Oates defends Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey’ against Emily Wilson and other critics.
"Her tone of dismissal & haughty superiority strike a sour note," wrote Oates about Wilson. "Rather than disagreeing with interpretations of Homer in a collegial manner, this person, who has benefited enormously from Nolan’s film, speaks in the crude language of MAGA folks attacking someone with ideas that differ from hers"
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@jtoneysbeat I’m very confused, genuinely interested but your initial tweet said derisory bid and now you’re saying don’t assume they even bid? That doesn’t make sense, you either know they bid or didn’t bid and must know how much to call is derisory
Some remarkable cabinet appointments
Wes Streeting defence secretary despite having no experience, replacing former soldier Dan Jarvis
Ed Miliband foreign sec despite Trump admin’s views
Shabana Mahmood home will disappoint Burnhamites who hoped she’d be moved
And Healey…
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