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May 25Liked by Classical Wisdom

A delight to read, thank you very much.

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Delightfully tragic, and well presented.

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May 24Liked by Classical Wisdom

Lovely piece.

Many moons ago, I wrote an undergrad paper about Ajax’s major flaw being his inability to form meaningful friendships and relationships. I think this telling is far more complete, but I was on the right track, lol.

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Interesting! I think that would be a major flaw - both then and now

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May 24Liked by Classical Wisdom

A great retelling. Odysseus came up good.

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May 24Liked by Classical Wisdom

Very good article. Hubris and vanity gets them every time.

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