Jiang says the power of Athenian theater is that there are different ways to interpret it and audiences remain inspired by that openness.
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Jiang says human beings and societies are diverse, dynamic, and internally plural, and that prosperity depends on recognizing that openness rather than enforcing one fixed template.
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"And also the play, Bacchae, it's a direct attack on the idea of theater itself and democracy, OK? But I don't see it that..."
"...so I think the key is to recognize the diversity, the plurality, the openness and the dynamism of the human experience. And that's what..."
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The host opens by asking whether history can be protected from geopolitics and ends by asking what to do about elite overproduction.
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