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Conversations: So Are They Cousins Or Not?! The Love of Achilles & Patroclus w/ Charlotte Gregory

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Troy Fall of a City

I feel like Brad Pitt has got to be one of the few that isn't trying to sound very British. He definitely spent more time with his personal trainer than with a dialect coach. It's not so much an accent as it is, just like, almost like an inflection based on being like, this is the ancient world. I'm still speaking English, but like, I'm going to sound fancier or something. And again, I don't think they were going for it after speaking Derek. He was genuinely loved. But I think they just, they were trying to employ colorblind casting. The idea that we see somebody like Odysseus in a flashback kiss, Pen

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