Greek Reporter1d
Iphigenia, the Most Enigmatic Figure of Greek Mythology
The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.
The origins of the red carpet are more sinister than you’d think
The red carpet: a place for the glamorous to pout their lips, dip their hips, and revel in each other’s fabulousness, while ...
Elektra at the Duke of York review: Brie Larson's riot grrrl Greek is an exercise in alienation
Brie Larson's riot grrrl Greek is an exercise in alienation - Larson is extraordinary but this production tests the limits of ...
Why Trump’s rage defies historical and literary comparisons, according to a classics expert
“ Flooding the zone ,” a term borrowed from football, was former Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s way of describing the Trumpian tactic of issuing a barrage of statements whose sheer pace and multiplicity ...
ThePrint4d
Trump’s appetite for revenge defies literary comparisons, from Iago to Mark Antony
From the malignant Iago to the murderous Clytemnestra, most literary figures feel personal passion. Trump’s anger seems more ...
TheCollector on MSN13d
Electra in Greek Tragedy: Sophocles vs. Euripides
The mythical cycle of Argos involves many well-known stories and characters, such as Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, and Orestes.
Houston Chronicle7d
Why Trump’s rage defies historical and literary comparisons, according to a classics expert
When Clytemnestra murders her husband, Agamemnon, on his return from Troy, she has three comprehensible motives. Agamemnon has sacrificed their daughter; he has brought home a mistress ...