Notes on the Universe
Classics and comparative mythology, religion and folklore from the ancient Mediterranean to Iran — essays, a podcast, and creative writing by Ava Behjat.
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Euripides’ Medea and the Divided Self
Dear Readers of the Universe,
Jason, famed hero of Greek mythology and leader of the Argonauts, can only look upward in helplessness at his blood-stained wife. Medea, murderess of Colchis, struck again, this time by destroying Jason’s new...
Girl or Goddess?: On a Peculiar Mystery in Greek Art History
Dear Readers of the Universe,
In 1886, excavators working northwest of the Erechtheion on the Athenian Acropolis unearthed, in three separate pieces, a statue of a young woman. Far from the famed contrapposto and naturalism of the Classica...
Falling in Love with Sculptures
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Dear Readers of the Universe,
Have you ever looked at a piece of art and felt a sense of infinity? Something so beautiful that, if you just reached out and to...
Kyprogeneia
Kyprogeneia,
I’m writing to ask you for directions again.
I know Theseus is in here somewhere, unraveling his red clew like a vein across a chest.
I’ve been having memories again. I’ll close my eyes and remember passing things:
A face....
Wine Intoxication in the Dionysian Cult and Islamic Sufism
Dear Readers of the Universe,
I took a wonderful course over the summer on the anthropology of magic, religion, and witchcraft, with one of the assignments being an essay on a topic that interests us in religion and culture. Being someone...
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Ava Behjat | high schooler | classicist | writer | studying comparative mythology, religion, folklore | ancient literature & history | philology & art history | host of the Mythos & Historia podcast | lover of the strange & misunderstood ˙⋆✮⋆˚࿔˙⋆
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