MSNBC Velshi June 4, 2024 15:54:00
Look at classic literature through a modern lens. >> classic literature is so extraordinary because it's really the roots of the storytelling that we have from the contemporary day. one of the things that i love so deeply about classical drama, classical mythology, is the idea of multiple layers of time happening all together at the same time. so in, say, oh merrick or something like the hot odyssey, or the illiad, we have god time. which is different from mortal time. of course, the gods linger for a much longer period of time. and i love this duality of time because it -- when the reader is ...