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Classics Scholar Peter Meineck on How Greek Theater Trains Better Citizens

Aug 28, 202028 minEp. 23
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Episode description

The NYU's professor elaborates on how to better understand and live through today's social and moral turmoil by learning from the great theater works of antiquity. Meineck illustrates what Greek drama can teach us about understanding trauma, being informed voters, embracing difference, and what we should, and shouldn't, expect from leaders and heroes.

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