Hi in this episode we look at Arachne, a tragic story from greek mythology about how a beautiful and talented weaver falls prey to one of mankind's worst enemies of all time, Hubris.
different versions of this story
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Arachne
https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Mortals/Arachne/arachne.html
https://owlcation.com/humanities/Greek-Mythology-Arachne-and-Athena-The-Punishment-for-Hubris
A small documentary about weaving: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KgTh8Vs6IA
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