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The Theatre of Dionysus
One of the classical Athenians’ most important inventions was the theatre. This lecture outlines the origins of Greek drama in this historic setting. A lecture by Edith Hall, Visiting Professor of Classics 29 November 2018 https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-an… Medea, Antigone, Oedipus and … Continue reading
Mas, que nada – Travelling Through Music
https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/0t2jccjgxM6ZuwbMVHVJ6y How two seemingly unrelated albums in my record collection can be linked together by an obscure Brazilian album from 1953. via Mas, que nada — Traveling Through Music