Victor Davis Hanson: In a Few WordsVictor Davis Hanson: The Real History Behind Homer's 'Odyssey' | 11:41
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Modern day dialogue doesn’t bother me in movies. Imagine if they made a movie using YE OLDE ENGLISH as the language, we couldn’t understand a word of it.
No matter how ancient the tongue, it’s the substance that counts.
As for historical errors of costume, weapons or even ships (I read that they used a Viking era design in the movie) Nobody outside of a small cadre of academicians would even know such things.
As with Homer, the story is the thing................
Victor Davis Hanson: In a Few WordsVictor Davis Hanson: The Real History Behind Homer's 'Odyssey' | 11:41
The Daily Signal and Victor Davis Hanson | 187,381 views | July 28, 2026
