For years I’ve tried to explain—to myself & others!—why it is that Ancient Greece is the ultimate subject for study.
And here's an excerpt from my best attempt at doing so—an essay I've just written entitled 'The Radicalism of Beginning.'
A discussion of ideals, adventure, and whose children we really are—you can read it in full here:
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