Amy Nicholson
speaker
5,140 appearances
14 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 10 Sep
Amy Nicholson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Because this is one of the things that Nolan leaves out, which I found to be a bit of a bummer that this wasn't here, just because of what it reveals of Odysseus's personality, that he tricks the Cyclops by telling him that his name is No Man.
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So that when the Cyclops starts yelling for help, he is like, No man is hurting me, no man is hurting me.
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And it's he and Odysseus is like, got him.
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That was my trick.
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And then as soon as they escape and he feels like he's safe.
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He yells back to the Cyclops, actually, this is my real name.
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I want you to know who tricked you.
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And that's what curses him.
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Is then the Cyclops tells his daddy Poseidon, Go get that guy.
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I know who his name is.
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And it's because Odysseus has so much ego that he has to take credit for being so smart.
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He has to bugs bunny himself, you know, be like, Look at me.
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That that's what curses him.
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And here I feel like
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It it's a pivotal moment in the poem because he spends ten years away because he can't resist putting his name on being an asshole.
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And I wish that was here.
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Here's just like he throws an extra arrow.
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And I'm like, oh, that wasn't great.
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That was mean.
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But it doesn't have the ego exactly that I love in a in an Odysseus.
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