<p>This episode features a narration of Antiphon's famous speech, which he delivered to the Athenian jurors (δικάζοντες) during the prosecution of his stepmother for the poisoning of his father and their family friend. Narrated in reconstructed Attic Greek.</p>

This episode features a narration of Antiphon's famous speech, which he delivered to the Athenian jurors (δικάζοντες) during the prosecution of his stepmother for the poisoning of his father and their family friend. Narrated in reconstructed Attic Greek.

Against the Stepmother (Antiphon)

This show is about restoring the pronunciation of Ancient Greek. To reproduce objectively and faithfully is quite impossible and hardly the point; our goal is rather to approach fidelity first by adhering to a roadmap laid by scholars and secondly by pronouncing with emotion and affect where needed.

While our goal is to build a catalog of Greek narrations reaching back to Homer, in these first months the focus will favor Aristotle decidedly.

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This show is about restoring the pronunciation of Ancient Greek. To reproduce objectively and faithfully is quite impossible and hardly the point; our goal is rather to approach fidelity first by adhering to a roadmap laid by scholars and secondly by pronouncing with emotion and affect where needed. While our goal is to build a catalog of Greek narrations reaching back to Homer, in these first months the focus will favor Aristotle decidedly.

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Against the Stepmother (Antiphon)

Against the Stepmother (Antiphon)