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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2017

Anne M. Carson and slavery in ancient Greece

from Spoken Word · host Di Cousens interviews Anne M. Carson

Writing on The Wall by Anne M. Carson is a long poem that takes as its starting point the name of freed slaves on a wall in Delphi. This long poem imagines the life of a man whose father was captured in the Persian War and who must navigate freedom for the first time. Read by Anne M. Carson and Di Cousens.

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