Mary Renault's Worldbuilding
The LRB Podcast
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The Importance of Race in the Study of Plato
Mary Reynolds was deeply in many respects, naive and very unpolitically engaged before World War II. But the war definitely changes her and South Africa definitely changes her. And she is really forced by what happens in apartheid to do something that I think did not come naturally to her at all: get politically engaged.
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