Theseus, Theseus, Theseus… these two sisters are, like so many women in Greek mythology, often misunderstood and mistreated. Theseus may be considered the so-called hero in his story, but let’s be real - he would not have gotten anywhere without Ariadne. And Phaedra’s full story is often left unsaid.
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Ariadne Beyond Theseus
Moving on Up, Ariadne & the Adventures of Her God of Wine, Dionysus (There are Pirates!)
Theseus left Ariadne alone on an island, then what happened? Ariadne moves on to bigger and better things: the god Dionysus. Before all that, though, Dionysus was kidnapped by pirates.
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Conversations: More than the Labyrinth, More than Theseus, Ariadne with Jennifer Saint
Ariadne is so much more than the Minotaur, the Labyrinth, Theseus, even Dionysus. Liv speaks with author Jennifer Saint about her new book retelling the stories of Ariadne and Phaedra.
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Ariadne Reception
05.22 Day 42, Still Planning to K*ll Agamemnon, A Conversation with Ariadne & Elektra Author, Jennifer Saint
Liv speaks with author and past guest, Jennifer Saint, about her new novel ELEKTRA, following the stories of Elektra, Clytemnestra, and Cassandra, and the curse on the house of Atreus... ELEKTRA is out now in North America and the UK, find it wherever you get your books
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Phaedra
Phaedra and the Curse of Theseus & A Conversation with Jennifer Saint
Phaedra is one of the most misunderstood women of mythology, and Greek tragedy. But she was so much more than the problematic, tragic Phaedra of Euripides' Hippolytus. The episode tells her story, and includes a conversation with author Jennifer Saint.
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