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Natalie Haynes
“The more time you spend examining these stories of Hera’s bad behaviour, the more reasons you tend to be able to find for why she might be behaving unreasonably, or why someone else is the guilty party but blaming Hera is so convenient. It is a misogynist narrative as old as time itself, and never out of fashion:”
Natalie Haynes, Divine Might - Goddesses in Greek Myth

Natalie Haynes
“But the question remains: is the trouble something she does, by opening a jar? Or is it something she is? Pandora is the first woman; thanks to her (according to Hesiod), the carefree age of men comes to an end. But you’ll forgive me for suggesting that an all-male age with no women (and no fire) sounds incredibly boring.”
Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

Natalie Haynes
“The Latin here reads fuge coniugis usum – flee the use of a husband – which I may yet have as a tattoo.”
Natalie Haynes, Divine Might - Goddesses in Greek Myth

Natalie Haynes
“We like to be able to separate heroes, villains, and victims. It’s convenient for a simple narrative, but it isn’t always reflective of the truth.”
Natalie Haynes, Divine Might - Goddesses in Greek Myth

Natalie Haynes
“Not only did the ancient Greeks seem to have modelled gods in their mortal image, but they apparently chose their worst selves as the template.”
Natalie Haynes, Divine Might - Goddesses in Greek Myth

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