EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 1H 20M
Episode 2: Oresteia
from Ancient Greece Today · host Naomi Weiss
In this episode, Naomi introduces Aeschylus’ Oresteia, first performed in 458 BCE. She discusses the trilogy’s politics with Professor Afroditi Angelopoulou (University of Southern California) and then talks to author and journalist Larry Tye about Robert F. Kennedy’s use of Aeschylus in 1968.
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