
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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The Wildness of Troy Fall of the City
The place where Achilles comes from in the Iliad is like deeply mythical. Like, Vithia isn't even a place within many other myths, it's just Achilles and his family. And this idea that like, the rest of Troy Fall of the City that is super white is somehow more accurate than a black Achilles is like, bananas. It's honestly the accent thing always kills me because you have like, super trotclist is actually played by South African accent. Oh, no matter. Paris is played by an Australian accent. So, but they obviously that's become a default, I guess, is the British accent and it is BBC. Yeah.
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