Wasn't it implied that he did? It just wasn't shown.

by oviedoirish , Oviedo, Florida, Monday, July 27, 2026, 13:48 (21 hours, 31 minutes ago) @ HCE

He was living with her for seven years! That was my take anyway. But I don't care either.

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Emily Wilson critique of the Odyssey - Jay, 2026-07-27, 12:23
- What does she know about it? - OGerry, 2026-07-27, 17:19
  - I didn’t care for it, for some of her reasons - Jay, 2026-07-28, 08:48
    - I really enjoyed it and plan to see it again in 70mm IMAX - Dallasdomer, 2026-07-28, 10:39
    - Stylistic critiques are one thing - HullieAndMikes, 2026-07-28, 09:41
    - Oof, "oppressive soundtrack" - Joe I, 2026-07-28, 08:56
      - it’s also blatantly manipulative - Jay, 2026-07-28, 09:03
        
        Someone who also didn’t like Dunkirk? - San Pedro, 2026-07-28, 09:43
    - I'm shocked his brother Jon wasn't apparently involved - BillyGoat, 2026-07-28, 08:51
      - is he the one who went to Georgetown - Jay, 2026-07-28, 09:05
        
        Yep. We were friends at school, but he lived about - BillyGoat, 2026-07-28, 09:23
- The food probably was horrible? - nedhead, 2026-07-27, 14:46
  - Every time I watch a King’s feast in a medieval film - San Pedro, 2026-07-27, 16:15
    - Roman cities had a ton of tavernas - beattherush, 2026-07-27, 16:47
      - Good point. - San Pedro, 2026-07-28, 09:44
    - "Tasting History" can be pretty entertaining. - ReginaldVelJohnson, 2026-07-27, 16:25
      - Very cool. There’s a recent episode on the Odyssey. - San Pedro, 2026-07-27, 16:43
      - All I can think of is that - Mark, 2026-07-27, 16:28
        
        Agreed. Must have been huge. - San Pedro, 2026-07-27, 16:41
- It’s odd given that her translation inspired Nolan - Dallasdomer, 2026-07-27, 14:46
- Yeah this is just dumb. - KelleyCook, 2026-07-27, 14:40
- There are valid criticisms. That’s not one of them. - beattherush, 2026-07-27, 14:05
- I mean, that whole paragraph is wrong on its face - HullieAndMikes, 2026-07-27, 13:50
- Very interesting stuff. Also, meh... - HCE, 2026-07-27, 13:33
  - I was imagining the film in the hands of other directors - Jay, 2026-07-27, 13:41
  - It's been boiled down to < 3 hours of material. - KGB, 2026-07-27, 13:38
    - That's pretty much my view. - oviedoirish, 2026-07-27, 13:46
    - FWIW, there's stuff in the poem that no one needs - HCE, 2026-07-27, 13:46
      - Wasn't it implied that he did? It just wasn't shown. - oviedoirish, 2026-07-27, 13:48
        
        FYI, that was Calypso, not Circe - HCE, 2026-07-27, 13:54
        
        I was trying to figure out why he left Calypso - beattherush, 2026-07-27, 16:06
        
        Oh the horror! To be marooned with a servile Charlize Theron - KelleyCook, 2026-07-27, 16:17
        
        Heh. - KGB, 2026-07-27, 18:55
        
        My close reading of the text - OGerry, 2026-07-28, 08:22
        
        Oh yeah, I mixed them up. - oviedoirish, 2026-07-27, 14:25
        
        After seeing the movie - HullieAndMikes, 2026-07-27, 13:52

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Wasn't it implied that he did? It just wasn't shown.