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Oct 2025
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RE-AIR: Conversations: Dragons! Witches!...

Liv Albert
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RE-AIR: Why Did Clytemnestra Kill Cassandra, Another Q&A
This episode originally aired in February 2025; the question about Clytemnestra and Cassandra is so relevant to the latest series on Aeschylus' Agamemnon, so if you're curious, here's the original question and ancswer... The seminar referenced is In the Ruins of History: A CAWS/# ... Show More
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