Who Was Medusa... Really?

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The story of Medusa has captivated us for thousands of years, that of the beautiful woman turned into a monster... Why has this myth permeated culture so much... and why do we need to revisit this ancient tale?
This week's Classical Wisdom Speaks Podcast is with Natalie Haynes, author of several books, including A Thousand Ships, which was a national bestseller and shortlisted for the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction. Natalie is also a comedian as well as a broadcaster for the BBC. She has written for The Times, The Independent, The Guardian, and The Observer and today’ we’ll talk about her newest book, Stone Blind.
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20 июл 2024

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@Leebearify Год назад

Now I have go back and look for the Easter eggs!! Thank you so much Natalie this was (as always) wonderful!! I just knew I would have to re-read this book!!

@ClassicalWisdom Год назад

oh! It's sooo fun finding easter eggs!

@tomhickie8691 Год назад

the oddysey is all about the discussion about free choice and fate. The hero is smart and determined but he has to fight the fates to have his way. Penelope picked him and waited for him which is an incredible love story and he was very smart but his abilitiy got him into deep pooh

@longshotkdb 16 дней назад

Athena gave Asclepias two drops of Medusa blood, from her side? Wait, that's what Jesus does, with Many Magdalene. Causing them to abandon him for awhile. Holy blood, holy water. Medicine. Right? I'm so slow.