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4 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: atreu

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Atreus

In Jiang's retelling, the Oresteia begins with political succession, fraternal rebellion, and a violated feast that curses the house of Atreus.

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Tragedy Makes Democracy Face Itself

2024-10-17, day precision · Civilization #9: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as Prophets of Democracy

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"Does that make sense? Okay, great question. All right, any more questions before I continue? All right, so let's talk about Ishulis, okay? Because..."

Tragedy Makes Democracy Face Itself

2024-10-17, day precision · Civilization #9: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as Prophets of Democracy

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"But often what happens in these cases is the younger brother refuses to accept the authority of the eldest, and he rebels, okay? So..."

Tragedy Makes Democracy Face Itself

2024-10-17, day precision · Civilization #9: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as Prophets of Democracy

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"When you hold a feast, you promise to God, this feast will be peaceful. And so people trust you and come and eat your..."

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