The Odyssey's Representation: A Mythological Reflection of Our Times Lupita Nyong'o's response to right wing criticism of her role in Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey has sparked a much needed conversation about representation and diversity in Hollywood.
Beneath the surface, this controversy reveals deeper anxieties about power, identity, and the mythologies we create.
The Odyssey is one of the greatest stories of human civilization, retold countless times on stage and screen.