Onassis Foundation Live from Mount Olympus 16 Φεβ 2021 Perseus 4: I Smell Fear Hermes flies Perseus to the Island of Cisthene, where the Gray Sisters live. They’re three very old ladies — how hard could it be for Perseus to get what he needs? Plenty hard, as he quickly finds... 16 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 11 Φεβ 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 159: Astra Taylor “We are not in debt because we live beyond our means. We are indebted because we are denied the means to live.” 46 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 9 Φεβ 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 158: Naomi Klein “I always bridle a little against it because [the anthropocene] means “the age of man” or “the age of humans” and there’s sort of this flattening in that terminology that sort of ascribes the marks... 53 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation Live from Mount Olympus 9 Φεβ 2021 Perseus 3: We're Related??? Perseus meets two powerful half-siblings he never knew he had, and confronts his mother Danae about the secrets she’s kept his whole life. Live from Mount Olympus is a production of the Onassis... 22 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 4 Φεβ 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 157: Steven Donziger “How is it that a corporation has taken over the prosecutorial power of our government to go after the lawyer who held it accountable for the worst environmental disaster in world history? We need... 48 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 2 Φεβ 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 156: Ayad Akhtar “An ideal for me, as an artist, is to sort of be able to identify with points of view without espousing them myself.” 30 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation Live from Mount Olympus 2 Φεβ 2021 Perseus Bonus — The Trickster Hermes is barely out of his cradle when he comes up with a tricky plan to join the other gods on Mount Olympus. Annoying his big brother Apollo is the first step.Live from Mount Olympus is a... 8 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation Live from Mount Olympus 2 Φεβ 2021 Perseus 2: A Question and a Quest A fisherman named Dictys finds a big wooden crate caught in his nets. Inside are a mother and her baby. Dictys takes them back to his simple little hut and cares for them as if they were his own... 21 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 1 Φεβ 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 155: Elizabeth Gilbert “I’m in a negotiation against my grief a lot of the time...and sometimes the grief will back off and other times it will say, “Oh no, we’re doing this right now” and I’ve learned [to] pull the car... 38 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 28 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 154: Eugenio Ampudia “I don't know what the plants say, because we have not yet managed to decode the reverse dialogue, but I know that each of them, when they have been there attending that concert, will have... 39 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 27 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 153: Joy Harjo “We’re all called in our human being-ness to embody what a warrior embodies, and that’s someone who’s awake and is listening and is moving through the world listening.” 29 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 26 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 152: Andy Borowitz “I think embarrassment is human. We, as Americans, need to come to terms with the fact that we’re always going to have something to be embarrassed for. We have leaders who do embarrass us, even... 45 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation Live from Mount Olympus 26 Ιαν 2021 Perseus 1: The Prophecy Locked up in a tall stone tower by her father the king, Princess Danae is terribly lonely. But she has a big secret. When it’s revealed she has to face her father’s rage. What will happen to her... 7 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 22 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 151: Nikky Finney “Don’t you ever forget that love made you. That’s a really important fact for me as a poet of my time in this world today.” 51 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 20 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 150: Katrina vanden Heuvel “The notion that we are an indispensable nation, which has been around for decades, or that we have the right to triumphalism and the end of civilization with the United States winning the... 30 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 19 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 149: Paul Coates “Western language doesn’t give us that space in between. Either you hope and you’re optimistic or you’re pessimistic. There’s a clear either white or black, there’s no gray in between.” 36 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 18 Ιαν 2021 The Quarantine Tapes 148: Morgan Entrekin “It’s a big question, the “where are we” with politics, with cultural discourse, with the media, all of it, but through it all, I do feel optimistic somewhat. And we could try to parse it... 30 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 24 Δεκ 2020 The Quarantine Tapes 147: Reverend William Barber ”Who is at the center of your vision? ‘Cause if the poor and the sick and the unemployed and those facing eviction are not at the center of your vision, you will misuse your position because... 41 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 23 Δεκ 2020 The Quarantine Tapes 146: Kiese Laymon “A lot of times we want every line to be its own character, and you can do that. I like some of that writing, but is it in the service of the paragraph? And is the paragraph in service of the page?... 34 λεπτά
Onassis Foundation The Quarantine Tapes 22 Δεκ 2020 The Quarantine Tapes 145: Natasha Trethewey “Contending with this immeasurable grief is what made me a writer.” 31 λεπτά