Why do We Love War? | Ancient Greece Revisited

Описание: We like to pretend that war is the most foolish thing that man has ever invented. But if that is so, why do we seem to love it so much? Is it part of our innate cruelty as a species, or... is there something more? Perhaps if we could ask the Greeks themselves, who knew combat first-hand, you would get no better answer than a modern soldier would give you. Yet, their great "spiritual deposit" that we call mythology offers an image that moves our imagination to the central core of this strange entanglement: of Beauty and Violence, of war and Love. A center where we must go, if we are to ever understand it...

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Writer and Presenter - Michalis Michailidis
Director/Cinematographer/Editor - Adam Petritsis
Original Music Score - Penny Biniari

Inspired by "A Terrible Love of War" by James Hillman (https://g.co/kgs/1Ao4rK)