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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

What An Ancient GREEK Play About Lies Has To Say To Contemporary Politics

Roughly 2,000 years ago, Aristophanes, a GREEK playwright, composed a play that tells us everything we need to know about the state of American politics today. It's called “Clouds.” Within it, Aristophanes examines two particular kinds of speech, just and unjust speech, and their timeless conflict.


READ THE ORIGINAL POST AT thefederalist.com