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Siren eyes
Siren eyes
t’s worth pointing out that in the Odyssey, the seduction of the Sirens has little to do with sexual allure. What the Sirens promise is the full truth of the Trojan War. They claim to know “everything / that the Greeks and Trojans / Suffered in wide Troy.”
#Homer#JonathanShay#Odyssey
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Siren eyes
Cindy McCain on PTSD
Cindy McCain on PTSD
"As psychiatrist Jonathan Shay suggests in Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character (1994), anyone can incur the bad moral luck (as Shay calls it) that culminates in PTSD. To say, as Mrs. McCain does, that PTSD comes only to those who don't know what they're doing, is callous (or feigned?) ignorance."
#JonathanShay#PTSD
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Cindy McCain on PTSD