
RE-AIR: Conversations: So Are They Cousins Or Not?! The Love of Achilles & Patroclus w/ Charlotte Gregory
Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean
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Queer Narratives in Greek Mythology
In this chapter, the host discusses the significance of LGBTQIA stories during Pride Month, focusing on the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus. Featuring a guest pursuing a PhD, the conversation explores the intersection of ancient Greek mythology with modern interpretations in film, particularly examining representations of masculinity and sexuality. The speakers analyze how films like 'Troy' both enhance and complicate our understanding of queer themes and male relationships in contemporary narratives.
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