Kiwi Hellenist

There are already tons of reviews of The Odyssey (2026) out there, including many by classical scholars. I’m no movie expert, so this isn’t...

The Phaiakes deliver Odysseus to his home island, Ithake, leaving him asleep on the shore. When he wakes up, he hides their gifts to him in ...

A catalogue of onscreen versions of the Odyssey . This list includes metatheatrical versions, parodies, and adaptations of parodies (includi...

The new Percy Jackson and the Olympians series has begun to come out — three episodes, at the time of writing. It makes many changes from R...

It isn’t often that I get to combine my interests as a choral singer and a classicist. Recently I got interested in the Prophetiae Sibyllaru...

It’ll be no surprise that modern translations can give a slanted impression of ancient texts. This goes for gender too. (Yes, the ancient wo...