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#1948 war #ancient literature #archival footage #christopher nolan #classics #crossing the wine-dark sea #cultural criticism #daniel mendelsohn #documentary #edward said #emily wilson #entertainment

Edward Said: Between Worlds
A new documentary lets the Palestinian intellectual tell his own story through archival footage.
Variety · 1m
Emily Wilson chooses her words carefully
The Homeric scholar's new essay collection on translation is bitingly smart and teaches readers how to think about language.
Foreign Policy · 3m