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Aristophanes
Book • 1886
Aristophanes was a prolific playwright of Old Comedy, known for his biting satire and political commentary.
His plays, such as *Lysistrata* and *The Clouds*, are considered some of the greatest works of ancient Greek literature, providing a unique glimpse into the social and political life of Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
His plays, such as *Lysistrata* and *The Clouds*, are considered some of the greatest works of ancient Greek literature, providing a unique glimpse into the social and political life of Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
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Mentioned when planning on what to read after the fragments of Euripides.

#250 - Reading the Greek Tragedies
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when referencing Praxilla's works.

Natalie Haynes

The Women Poets of Ancient Greece
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in a discussion about the state of education and its role in shaping societal values.

Spencer Klavan

Speaking Your Mind, Markle's "Diva" Moment, and the Importance of Dads, with Spencer Klavan | Ep. 382