This is the final installment in Sophocles's Theban Plays, following Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Oedipus's daughter Antigone deliberately breaks the laws of Thebes when she buries her brother's body and is sentenced to death. She clashes with Creon, the King of Thebes, over what constitutes justice and morality: the laws of the state or the laws of the individual.
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Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocles's three Theban plays to be produced, but it comes first in the internal chronology, followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Over the centuries, it has come to be regarded by many as the Greek tragedy par excellence.
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A podcast about Nietzsche's ideas, his influences, and those he influenced. Philosophy and cultural commentary through a Nietzschean lens. Support the show at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/untimelyreflections A few collected essays and thoughts: https://untimely-reflections.blogspot.com/
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A podcast covering the uncensored lives of NYC artists, local art news, and beyond with your hosts Morgan Jesse Lappin and Brandon Wisecarver. Recorded at Solas Studio
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A podcast by the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama. In each episode, the APGRD invites creative practitioners - directors, playwrights, actors, choreographers etc. - and/or academics to talk to us about their research, archival discoveries, and creative practices.
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Welcome to the Books of Titans Podcast where I (Erik Rostad) seek truth in the world’s great books. My goal is to read 200 of The Great Books over the next 10 years and share what I’m learning. I’ll talk a bit about each book, tie ideas together from a variety of genres, and share the one thing I always hope to remember from each of the Great Books. www.booksoftitans.com
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The FF crew can now be found on our brand spanking new podcast, Push Pull Health. With a temper as short as her legs, Fiona joins Ben each week to forcefully 'Push Your Health From The Pulls Of Life.' Expect foul-mouthed narcissistic ramblings on fitness, nutrition, film, and life coaching. The Weekly Audio & Video Expansion on The world famous 'The Daily Rot' email includes: Usefully Useless Fitness and Diet advice. Half-arsed film reviews. The exploitation of children. True Crime recommend ...
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I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazon. (See Link Below) Secondly, we are embarking on a new chapter with Season Three of the One Kind Moment podcast. In Season One, we primarily focused on broad topics of kindness and compassion, while in Season Two, we explored areas such as self-compassion, self-help, and self-care. Now, in Season Three, we're shifting our focus to a specific area of self-care that we call Practical S ...
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Hmmm how would I describe my podcast?? Like a buffet, it’s got everything!
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We are always surrounded by stories: movies, TV shows, plays, games, video games, books and even advertisements. So, why do humans tell stories, and what function do stories serve? Our goal is to unravel the fundamental structure of narratives old and new and to untangle what their connection to human consciousness is. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alexander-schmid9/support
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We are a small K-8 school on Mount Desert Island in Maine.This podcast features student responses to the question ”Should we change how social media is regulated?” after watching the film ”The Social Dilemma.”
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Parallax -- noun. (ˈpɛrəˌlæks) The apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object. A podcast that is an exploration from the ancient world to the cosmic future. Different points of view than what are normally heard. New visions.
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983 Sophocles is the parent of a better world
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I just finished leading a 9-week, in-person reading group covering the Iliad. It was such a good experience. I’ve also participated in a number of groups over the years and wanted to use this podcast episode to share what I’ve learned and to hopefully encourage you to start your own reading group. Myths: * You don’t need to have all of the answers.…
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991 Ellen DeGeneres converts anger into fiery compassion
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990 Dalai Lama teaches kindness is for everyone
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989 Kelly McCreary envisions eradicating poverty
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104: Donna Tartt - The Secret History
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Donna Tartt's novel The Secret History is a loveletter to Greek tragedy, that begins with a dedication from Nietzsche and Plato. Central to the story is the concept of the Dionysian, and the attempt of the main characters to experience the Dionysian. Richard Papen's fatal flaw is his "morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs". His undying qu…
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988 Albert Schweitzer defines a foundation for ethical living
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“Sing, O Muse, a new song about Ilium, a funeral dirge accompanied by tears.” The glory of the Iliad is over. The Muses are being summoned to sing a funeral dirge, a new song of mourning for the city of Troy. This tragedy takes place in the immediate aftermath of the Trojan War. The Greeks have gotten past the famous Trojan walls, not by force but …
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987 Steven Cojocaru praises the gift of organ donation
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986 Klaus Schwab advises effort and imagination to practice kindness
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Kendra Morris, Musician, Brooklyn Collage Artist - Lucky Time Explosion! Podcast / Episode #63
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Kendra Morris is a multi-disciplinary artist, musician, and all-around creative from Brooklyn. Her unique hand-made collage-based music videos helped put her on the map while working with artists like Czarface, MF DOOM, and Eli Paperboy. She's just come off tour for her latest album "I Am What I'm Waiting for" and we couldn't be more happy to have …
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The Bacchae is a parennially popular Greek tragedy that portrays the coming of Dionysus to Greece. The Dionysian strikes Hellas like a wave of madness, and the play is full of miracles, illusions and other violations of the natural order. Often interpreted as a play about the conflict between religious experience and established dogma, or between t…
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985 Paul Watson makes kindness and compassion our highest principles
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984 Rory Freedman explores the limitlessness of compassion
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982 Lee Heyon Seo demonstrates our option to be kind
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In one of the most tragic stories of Greek Mythology, Agamemnon must sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia in order to secure favorable winds from Artemis so that the Greek Army can sail to Troy and retrieve Helen. That sacrifice sets off a series of events that curse a family line and destroy Agamemnon himself. It’d be fun to imagine an alternate endin…
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“Wherever you have friends that’s your country, and wherever you receive love, that’s your home.” Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazon. (See Link Below) Secondly, we are embarking on a new chapter with Season Three of the One Kind Moment podcas…
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Antigone through a digital lens, with Creation Theatre
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Creation Theatre's Artistic Director Dr Helen Eastman talks about digital theatre, Creation's award-winning approach to digital work, and how they have used it both to interpret and to intervene in Sophocles' ancient tragedy. Creation Theatre's digital production of Antigone premiered in May 2024 and is being revived 26-28 September and 21-23 Novem…
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980 Laila Ali illustrates how kindness influences a child
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979 Robin Wall Kimmerer encourages us to get outside
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“Action on behalf of life transforms. Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Seaso…
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102: Michel Foucault - Madness & Civilization
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Michel Foucault is one of the most influential philosophical thinkers of the 20th century. He remains a controversial figure, but undoubtedly he had a profound impact on the way we think about mental health and mental illness up to the present day. In this episode, we take a deep dive into his work, Madness & Civilization: A History of Insanity in …
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978 Dianne Wiest transforms siblings into lifelong friends
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976 Anat Cohen embraces bold-humble confidence
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Admetus can escape Hades if he can find someone to die in his place. His wife Alcestis agrees to die for him in the ultimate sacrifice. Is she in the right? Should she have been the person to take his place? Where does that leave him if she dies? These tragic elements are balanced with comedic release in the arrival of Heracles amidst this tremendo…
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“At times, we have to throw ourselves from the precipice, go out into the wilderness and be alone. Matter may cradle, but it cannot mature us, and we do not find Spirit while listening to the voices of the world.” John Butler Wonders of Spiritual Unfoldment I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now a…
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974 Pema Chödrön transforms judgment into kindness
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“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gently.” Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazo…
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Aeschylus' Oresteia is the only extant trilogy of Greek drama. Alongside the Parthenon, the Oresteia is considered one of the two greatest 'monuments' to the Golden Age of Athens. In this trilogy - The Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides - Aeschylus dramatizes a rite of passage from savagery to civilization. Over the course of the na…
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Dan Rosen, CJ Hendry's Flower Market, The Van Gogh Experience
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Dan Rosen is a self confessed "failed oil painter" turned critic and comedian. We still like his paintings but we LOVE his Instagram and podcast "Middlebrow". Dan joins us to chat about today's stupid holidays, the forced closure of a flower-centric art pop-up, the Van Gogh Experience and more. In the Patreon Exclusive half of the show, Morgan fina…
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973 Rachel Carson views the ocean as greater than me
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“It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.” Rachel Carson, The Sea Around Us I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader…
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972 Daniel Lubetzky renders the limitless energy of love
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971 Tara Brach reveals unity in our imperfections
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“Imperfection is not our personal problem - it is a natural part of existing.” Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazon. (See Link Below) Secondly, we are embarking on a new chapter with Season Three of the One Kind Moment podcast. In Season One, we…
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Hecabe has to be one of the most tragic figures in the canon. Wife and Queen of King Priam, she’s lost close to 50 sons and 50 daughters by the start of this tragedy play. Not only that, she’s lost her husband, Hector, Paris, and Troy where she was queen. This play starts with one of her only surviving sons, Polydorus, appearing as a ghost and tell…
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970 Thich Nhat Hanh teaches about liberation
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“Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety, or possessions - we cannot be free.” Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazon. (See Li…
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969 Yung Pueblo states that people crave praise
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100: Peter Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle
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Welcome to the ONE HUNDREDTH EPISODE of The Nietzsche Podcast. Today we're examining the speech of Peter Sloterdijk, given on the centennial of Nietzsche's death, and transcribed into the essay entitled, "Nietzsche Apostle". Sloterdijk puts forward the theory that languages are fundamentally an instrument of 'group narcissism' by which the group re…
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Esther Boesche, Interdisciplinary Artist & Educator from Germany - Episode #61 / Lucky Time Explosion! Podcast
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Esther Boesche is a German-born multidisciplinary conceptual artist and educator living in NYC. We talk shop about a discovered love of photography, the USA's individualist bent and it's repercussions, selling your art and so much more! Unlock full episodes by subscribing to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LuckyTimeExplosion Lucky Time Explosi…
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966 Lindsay Gibson sets limits to protect us
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965 Jordan Syatt explores the concept of freedom
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Medea kicks off right at the end of Jason and the Golden Fleece by Apollonius of Rhodes. Medea has just assisted Jason in subduing the dragon so that he can take the Golden Fleece. As thanks, Jason promises to marry Medea but then takes a second wife (the King’s daughter) to try to smooth things over in their new home. Unsurprisingly, Medea doesn’t…
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964 Michael Singer reveals the essence of a pause
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963 Joe Dispenza removes the opinions that separate us
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99: Carl Jung - The Undiscovered Self
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In 1956, Jung wrote the essay entitled, "Past and Future" in German, but we know it in English as "The Undiscovered Self". Having witnessed the horror of the world wars, and the ongoing apocalyptic danger of the Cold War, Jung attempted to explain why it was that societies sometimes went mad. This is how Europe experienced the outbreak of The Great…
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961 Terrance Real reveals a secret of longevity for men
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959 Thomas Merton awakens us to gratitude as a byproduct of mindfulness
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“Gratitude therefore takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder.” Thomas Merton I am thrilled to announce that our new book, the Kindness Daily Reader: Season One, is now available on Amazon. (See Link Below) Secondly, we are embarking on a new chapter with Season Three of the One Kind Moment podcast. In…
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I’m the business manager at Landmark Booksellers in Franklin, TN. Our owner recently purchased this book for all staff members so that we could read and discuss it. I’m so glad he did. I loved this book and it reignited a deep love and passion for bookstores. It also provided a number of ideas that I highlight in this episode. I share three things …
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