“Rather than disagreeing with interpretations of Homer in a collegial manner, this person, who has benefited enormously from Nolan’s film, speaks in the crude language of MAGA folks attacking someone with ideas that differ from hers,” Carol wrote on X. Obviously, many people don't agree with Emily Wilson because 'The Odyssey' is getting rave reviews. Well, Joyce Carol Oates has decided her criticism is using 'the crude language of the MAGA folks'. the idea that emily wilson should shut up about the movie bc she somehow benefitted from it bewilders me. https://t.co/CyU82tHrPs — lavender (taylor’s version) (@broclarry) July 30, 2026Only MAGA folks express opinions apparently.