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Ancient Greece makes a comeback (as modern one mired in crisis)

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imageWhat is Greece all about? Bearded philosophers? Caryatids? Spartans?Sorin Colac/Shutterstock.com

The financial crisis facing modern Greece is grabbing daily headlines. At the same time, ancient Greece is also captivating our attention. Juliette Binoche is Antigone, Helen McCrory has been Medea.

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