The Legacy of Conan and Robert E. Howard
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The Dionysic Forces and the Birth of Tragedy
The Dionysic forces are this gynecocracy that I'm talking about. Intrigue, duplicity, moralizing, hen pecking, things like that. Tragedy was birthed by the Athenians to arrest the onslaught of the Dionysic Forces. And what I was saying like an earlier type of man is that when they see decrepit priests practicing these practices, they don't hesitate, they just kill them. It's like anti-climactic in a way, in a very funny way.
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