Much as Helen's face is said to have launched a thousand ships, Christopher Nolan's new movie depicting Odysseus' return from the Trojan War has launched a thousand takes. Keyboard warriors have raged about everything from the director's choice of translation to his alleged transgressions against historical accuracy. This is in a movie that depicts a witch turning people into pigs, of which the archaeological record provides scant evidence.
EXCLUSIVE: Simon & Schuster Selectively Edited Disgraced Scholar Jason Arday’s Memoir To Soften Now-Toxic Reputation
The Free Beacon has obtained two advance proofs of the book, due to be released in the US next week, and identified telling edits made in recent months
‘Raw Materials of American Strength’: Trump Announces Flurry of Mining Deals at State Department To ‘Dominate the Future’
China dominates critical mineral production vital for energy, military, and chip technology
An Inconvenient Rift: Abdul El-Sayed's Black Voter Problem
His allies have a history of racially charged outbursts
Democrats Couldn't Be Prouder of Kaitlan Collins
A great journalist. An even greater human being.
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REVIEW: 'Tony'
A wonderful movie about a summer on Cape Cod is the annunciation of a major writer-director
Palisades Fire Was Sparked By Anti-Capitalist Motivated By Hate of Rich, Prosecutors Say
Retrial of accused arsonist is set for October
Nebraska ‘Independent’ Dan Osborn Compared Immigration Enforcement to Nazi Germany in Unearthed Town Hall Comments
Osborn, who has a history of making contradictory statements about immigration, said today’s illegal immigrants are no different from German Jews in the 1930s
Exclusive: Trump Administration Will Require Prospective Immigrants To Post Six Figure Bonds To Prove They Won't Be a 'Burden': Dominican Republic Gets Hit First
Those seeking U.S. citizenship 'must be capable of demonstrating that they will be a benefit—rather than a burden—to our nation'
James Talarico Headlined Pride Event Alongside 11-Year-Old Child Drag Queen 'Kween Kee Kee': 'Absolute Cutest and Youngest of Our Drag Performers'
The Pride Month event also featured a drag queen with the provocative name 'Sedonya Face'
Electric Vehicle Exec Identified as CCP Member Has Given $450K to Democrats This Campaign Season—Including $71K for Senate Nominees Juliana Stratton, Roy Cooper
Stratton, running to replace retiring Sen Dick Durbin, welcomed CCP-tied firm to Illinois as lieutenant governor
'I Hope You End Up Kirked': North Carolina Lawmaker Gets Death Threats After She Complains About Transgender Music Teacher at Elementary School
The 'equity leader' principal and the school board have doubled down on supporting the teacher, but concerned parents are mobilizing