Even compared to other Greek tragedies, the Oresteia stands out. It's not just about the family drama or the bloody cycle of revenge. It's more than that. It's about peering deeply into the darkness of the human soul, stripping any semblance of control over one's destiny, and seeing what would resul...
RFK's famous misquote upon learning of Marin Luther King's death came from Agamemnon:"In our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God."For that alone, worth reading.Though, for a lawyer,...
Better than some Greek plays.
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