{"id":223,"date":"2026-07-18T21:39:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/?p=223"},"modified":"2026-07-18T21:39:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:39:56","slug":"the-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/the-odyssey\/","title":{"rendered":"The Odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>The Odyssey<\/em>, directed by Christopher Nolan, is out this week. I love retellings of classic stories, and I love to go to epic movies. Sounds like a win for what to watch this weekend, right? But there is a hill I will die on, and that hill is that you can&#8217;t get a better rendition of <em>The Odyssey<\/em> than &#8220;Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?&#8221; directed by the Coen Brothers. If you are on the Homeric train, either going to the movie or reading the book, give &#8220;Oh Brother&#8221; another watch. It is so worth it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"224\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/?attachment_id=224\" class=\"wp-image-224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"225\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/odyssey2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/?attachment_id=225\" class=\"wp-image-225\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan, is out this week. I love retellings of classic stories, and I love to go to epic movies. Sounds like a win for what to watch this weekend, right? But there is a hill I will die on, and that hill is that you can&#8217;t get a better rendition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tanyacarterauthor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}