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Bonus Episode: Writing about Oedipus Rex
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Bonus Episode: Writing about Oedipus Rex

Oedipus, the Wasteland, and the Riddle
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Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex has been one of the most celebrated example of ancient tragedy for over two thousand years - so it’s no easy task to write about, considering the amount of discussion that has taken place over it in that time. Editors Samuel and Levi tackle the task with a summary of the narrative and a discussion on how it fits in to the present theme of the magazine.

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