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Journey to the heart of Greek literature—where epic sagas, tragic flaws, divine comedies, and Socratic wisdom collide. Unravel timeless tales of gods and mortals, one scroll at a time.
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Oedipus Rex: The Tragedy of Fate, Blindness & Forbidden Truths
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In our premiere episode, we dissect Sophocles' masterpiece Oedipus Rex—the ultimate Greek tragedy of prophecy, identity, and devastating irony. Why does a king who solves the Sphinx's riddle fail to see his own truth? We'll explore the play's relentless tension, Freud's controversial legacy, and why this 2,500-year-old story still shocks modern aud…
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