Conversations: Helen as the Beautiful Evil, the Kalon Kakon, w/ Alexia Burrows Charalambidou
Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean
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The Beautiful Evil, Beautiful Ugly
In ancient greece, a lot of women were meant to stay inside, away from men. If they went outside, it would cause trouble, because they 're beautiful. So if i'm going to have a medusa cocktail, it's going to address the fact that she is deeply misunderstood and pop culture representation is completely wrong. Am i, i named a cocktail in my new cocktails book, and i'll reveal it now in this episodeoso blest an gift ois knowlege.
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