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class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 ArticlePageChunksGrid-hfxa bjczjj grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="BodyWrapper-kufPGa jcsZmt body bodyntaer articlebody" data-journey-hook="client-ntent" data-ttid="BodyWrapper"><div class="body__ner-ntaer"><p><span class="lead--text-llout">Supergiant’s epic of</span> a rogue-like, story-driven actn game <em>Has</em> has unrstandably taken the gamg world by storm. Its lot of sultry beti fightg and wholomely sharg ambrosia is a lightful acpaniment to beatg up The Worst Dad. (Authors note: upon further ns, I’m startg to thk he might not be so bad.)</p><p class="paywall">Wh different styl and pompo attus, each character mak a strong imprsn. If you’re like me, you’ll probably csh on a handful of them om the start. In <a href=">an terview wh Kotaku</a>, veloper Greg Karsava said of their character sign, “Our portrayals of the gods owe greatly to classil tradn." As terviewer Ash Parrish put : “Gods are hot bee they are gods.” But while there is a great diversy of hair, sk, voice, and prence, the lims of Supergiant’s visn quickly bee apparent. </p><p class="paywall">While <em>Has</em> do adhere to classil tradn notable ways, also cisively breaks om nventn. Gog so far as to <a href=">subvert players’ expectatns of inty</a> Greek myth, the game smartly njectur beyond <a href=">ntemporary scholarship</a> on race antiquy. In <em>Has</em>, we are lerally troduced to the pantheon by a <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Black Athena</a>. And to the light of many fans of anachronistilly queer terpretatns of the Iliad, Patrocl and Achill are here <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">and they’re que gay</a>. But <em>Has</em> don’t subvert or even mornize all aspects of the myths ’s reterpretg. The game lacks disabled characters and, given the amg of hotns, s <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pictn of fatns</a> is disappotg to say the least. </p><div class="Contaer-bkChBi byNLHx"></div><p class="paywall">Sixth gra English class and <em>Percy Jackson & The Olympians</em> <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">troduced many my age</a> to the Greek pantheon, and classicist <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Kate Cook</a> has already <a href=">discsed the e of mythology <em>Has,</em></a> but we are seldom tght about how the Greeks practicg the religns treated women, how disabled Greeks participated civic life, or what romance looked like for any orientatn. It’s a more absurd history than you’re probably faiar wh, one that rests the adoptns and revisns of classil tradn that Supergiant cid on.</p><p class="paywall">And as an thor’s note, when I refer to ancient Greece below, I am talkg about Classil Greece (5th to 4th centuri BCE), whose culture we know through survivg statu, archecture, pottery, and oratory agments. Ftg wh <em>Has</em> own amg, what I discs below are lled “Homeric” valu.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Who Gets to Be Hot?</div><p class="paywall">We need to reorient our unrstandg of genr and bety to talk about hotns antiquy. While our society nsirs bety a feme tra, Ancient Greece, masculy supersed all. We might as well say that masculy—cultivated by teachg and trag—<em>is</em> bety. So “hotns” a classil sense isn’t the tras we as dividuals fd attractive other people, but what a society, prerved through agments of their culture, <em>valu</em> cizens and bodi. The aristocratic ele were even lled the good and the betiful (<em>kalos kagathos</em>), for their blood le herently posssed virtue. While we uld rce this to a set of characteristics associated wh masculy, I would suggt that the qutn should be: <em>Who</em>, not <em>what</em>, is hot? </p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-1 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall"><em>Has</em> foc on Zagrs, who plays such a mor role myth that, as the tular god of the unrworld’s son, he mak a great nvas to fill for the player character. He’s charmg, emotnally mature, polychromatic, young, and mcular; Zag is the prototypil bety, the “<a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ephebe</a>.” As the loc of masculy Ancient Greece, the 17- to 18-year-old boy be an ephebe after shavg his first beard and begng a requise two years of ary service for the polis. This transnal phase, om the adolcent <em>eromenos</em> to adult man, is when the Greeks regard “male body” as peak ndn. Epheb were lerally objectified the civic imagery of the era, <em>kuoroi</em>. Placed around the polis, the statu, pictg nu young men, served as a livg symbol for the ial cizen. Kuoroi like Polykle' <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>The Doryphos</em></a> tell , as they did cizens of the polis, that the ial Greek man posss disciple, ntrol, balance, and symmetry. </p><div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--article-mid-ntent" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--article-mid-ntent nsumer-marketg-un__slot---ntent"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><p class="paywall">We n’t image that most, if any, men looked like kuoroi—Zag himself reprents such an ial. Kuoroi are more like the ialized and fetishized bodi we see media, propaganda, and art today. <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Myron’s <em>Diskobolos</em></a>, the reprentatn of masculy s dynamic aspect, was <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">famoly appropriated by Nazis as their genic metric for bety</a>. This cuts to the heart of inty productn ancient Greece, where “one <em>is</em> what one <em>do</em>.” In <a href="><em>Bodily Arts</em></a>, rhetorician Debra Hawhee wr, “For ancient Athenians, physil bety and moral superry were extribly tied.” It’s no surprise, then, that gods—what Jean-Pierre Vernant lls “dive super bodi”—are hot. Of urse, we moralize bodi too. Kuoroi are as ditive to the valu of ancient Greece as <em>Has</em> is to our own culture.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Weren’t They Kda Gay, Though?</div><p class="paywall">Zagrs and Thanatos, the twkish personifitn of ath himself, epomize the ephebe, but olr men had a role too. Whether of a statue or person, men of all ag participated rual undrsg. As historian Donald G. Kyle reunts <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>Sport and Spectacle the Ancient World</em></a>, “disrobg fully to bee nu for sport beme an assertive munitn of malens, ethnicy, stat, eedom, privilege, and physil virtue.” It was then a man’s rponsibily to mata his physily at all tim, ready for sport as much as battle. Men were supposed to react to the stanc of public nudy wh fatuatn, regnizg that the bodi are betiful, virtuo, and good. And the nu man should rpond wh mosty or shame (<em>aidos</em>). Even nu kuoroi portrayed mosty through their limed motn. </p><div class="GenericCalloutWrapper-tojWn ftdwXT llout--has-top-borr" data-ttid="GenericCallout"><asi class="Sibar-pgAgH kJWjjR" data-ttid="SibarEmbed"><div role="headg" aria-level="4" class="paywall headg-h4"><a href=">Sign Up Today</a></div><figure class="AssetEmbedWrapper-eVDQiB byBkf asset-embed"><div class="AssetEmbedAssetContaer-eJxoAx dBHGoQ asset-embedasset-ntaer"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset AssetEmbedRponsiveAsset-cXBNxi eCxVQK asset-embedrponsive-asset"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa AssetEmbedRponsiveAsset-cXBNxi eCxVQK asset-embedrponsive-asset rponsive-image"><noscript><img alt="Image may nta Text" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src=" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w, 960w, 1280w, 1600w" siz="100vw"/></noscript></picture></span></div></figure><div role="headg" aria-level="5" class="paywall headg-h5"></div><div role="headg" aria-level="5" 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The olr man is bound to protect and teach, while the younger, his teens, honors the olr and matas the bond between their hoeholds. The pairs may also do bat together, a way of enuragg each to fight. Kyle wr, “Perasty had a role tn at Athens and elsewhere, but was predomantly a social fashn among the ele, one reflected the pottery and poetry of that class and related to s associatns wh symposia, gymnasia, and athletics." Gyms were refully regulated wh hours and schl to foster perastic relatns, eventually servg as a place of tn where philosophers would teach. </p><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad---ntent"><div class="adslot ad__slot---ntent" data-no-id="lbbbe"></div></div><p class="paywall">Plato is jt one noteworthy example who “applds perasty, which barbarians saw as shameful, as a band of iendship that spired higher thoughts.” The role of gyms is noted by Thomas Snlon, who, Kyle’s words, “prents nu physil tn (<em>gymnike paiia</em>) as an effective form of socializatn—an erotilly charged relatnship of mutual rpect whereby mature mal set cultural exampl for teenage youths.” Often homoeroticized, the upl are scribed through romantic or spirual nnectns. Philosophers, all participants, would even claim that the nnectns transcend relatnships men had their arranged marriag wh women. </p><asi aria-hidn="te" class="PullQuoteEmbedWrapper-sc-EoVjf kgVYDs"><div class="PullQuoteDerativeBorr-sc-iUyOLj jyfYFL"></div><div class="PullQuoteEmbedContent-sc-kTcfhx knYsPB"><p class="paywall">“Our people rerved their uglit nam for men who acted like women; liv were lost over such sults.”</p></div><div class="PullQuoteEmbedCred-sc-wBdfd dNSzbn"><span class="paywall">Patrocl, <em>The Song of Achill</em></span></div></asi><p class="paywall">Perhaps the most famo perastic uple is Achill and Patrocl, refigured <em>Has</em> as adult lovers on a more equal footg. While classil philosophers were unsure which was olr (scholars today claim that Patrocl was the elr erast), they did pict the two as lovers. Still, <em>homosexual</em> and <em>gay</em> would be anachronistic intifiers to give the ancient figur, both tied to 19th-century beliefs of genr and sexualy that simply didn’t exist before then. Achill, as he’s prerved myth, is no longer eromenos. While he is classilly portrayed as an ephebe, he is much olr <em>Has</em>. But Achill and Patrocl uld only be such historic lovers bee they were not mortal men livg Homeric Greece. It would make more sense that, as his teacher, Achill took on the role of Zag’s erast (a ship I will gladly let sk).</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-2 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall">It’s worth reeratg here that the mythil figur of Achill and Patrocl are outliers as telligibly queer men. We don’t know enough about ercn and nsent to dig to the possibily of romance real perastic relatnships, but we don’t have to. After the eromenos shav his first beard, he’s no longer a boy. Contug sexual relatnships wh men to adulthood was disgraceful, as the perastic relatnship rts on s age difference. In Greece, masculy was tied to an active role, to <em>givg</em>. While the eromenos as an adolcent uld <em>receive</em>, the passive role, <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> was disgraceful for a man or an erast to sire such thgs</a>. Accatns of such behavr beme a mon oratory practice to discred an opponent. A man subject to his sir, they argued, was womanly—the worst thg you uld be.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">So What Were the Women Up To While the Men Were By?</div><p class="paywall">Women were <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">stutnally and socially subordate</a> to men civic life, while their bodi were often portrayed as the anthis to virtuo masculy. <em>Korai</em>, statu of women, are shown static pos that signify lazs, that they’re undiscipled and asymmetril alike. When motn, women are st as unbalanced for their lack of ntrol over emotn and sexualy.</p><p class="paywall">The only agential women existed myth as godss and Amazons, which make a gent example of the genr bary Greece. What ma the Amazons mythologil was their unnaturally hypermascule behavr and exprsn a “womanly body,” makg them lerally <em>andro</em> and <em>gyné</em>—androgyno. This physique, veloped by their own system of trag, lent self to their superr bat abili pared to mortal women. The Amazons were, however, feated by Greek hero like Heracl, servg as jt another example of men’s naturalized superry. From the myths, we ga that, while both are unnatural, manly women spire awe and legend, wh some ci even credg their foundatn to Amazons, while womanly men n’t even stand agast an orator. 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Rual undrsg tak on the more sister role of policg men’s bodi when we nsir what meant for those not emed nventnally attractive. Aelian rerds a Spartan law <em>VariaHistoria</em>: “None of the Lakedaimonians is to be seen wh a more effemate plexn of body or wh more weight than the gymnasia will give . One is a nfsn of lazs, the other of effemacy.” This practice and s negative valu were prent throughout the Balkan pensula. Such is the rult of a society where virtue is scribed upon the body. </p><p class="paywall">You n ci who’s the top, but eher Zag or Than is failg his statn when they hook up. Meanwhile, Zag’s obv posnaly to the androgyno Megaera would be siarly meang. (Not a hot way though!) So <a href=">whether Than’s broodg gaze plucks your heartstrgs or Meg’s stompy attu really gets to you</a>, each of the relatnships are que subversive to classil tradn. But Supergiant don’t subvert all the lerally antiquated beliefs their reterpretatn. </p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">A Greek Myth for Everyone</div><p class="paywall">As we’ve seen, fatns is associated wh effemacy Greek culture, but only one of them is revered <em>Has</em>. The <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">only fat characters</a> are an enemy type, the <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Wretched Lout</a>, who, as Achill wr his x, have “been rced to merely their most base of negative impuls, the damnable wretch do their part to help uphold the Unrworld's cel reputatn.” Though don’t name those impuls, they’re picted holdg vsels filled to the brim wh glowy, neon drk. The implitn is clear: Fatns signifi bad judgment and a lack of ntrol. While echo ancient fatphobia, this pernic moralizg is jt as ntemporary as the most progrsive elements of <em>Has</em>. But wh s posive pictns of race, genr, and sexualy, this prentatn of fatns is distctly out of place a work that otherwise do leaps over bulls to prent an clive myth for today.</p><p class="paywall">And missg entirely om <em>Has</em> are disabled characters. Whereas most abili are btowed by a god, weapon upgras take the name of Daedal, the mortal ventor of myth. The game seemgly shuns the pantheon’s own blacksmh, Hephat. This mortal substutn appears nocuo unls we nsir that Hephat is not jt the god of fire and metalworkg but he’s also disabled. Thrown off Olymp by his father Zs, the god was jured as a child, his feet characteristilly twisted around. Disabily rhetorician <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jay Dolmage</a> has repeatedly voked Hephat his work. He argu that, myth, Hephat’ disabily is not an impairment but a way for the god to move si to si quicker. Bis helpg the blacksmh work, this si-to-si movement symboliz an tellectual cunng eful both the assembly and gymnasium, a bodily knowledge the Greeks lled <em>mêtis</em>. </p><p class="paywall">In <a href=">“Metis, Mêtis, Mtiza, and Msa,”</a> Dolmage wr, “Hephat was robtly worshipped and celebrated the Greek ntext, his bodily difference not fetishized or dimished, not overe or pensated for, but ialized.” Further, the god was celebrated wh major templ and ftivals his honor and, while we don’t know much of what life was like for disabled Greeks, disparate piec of evince suggt that acmodatns may have been monplace. A <a href=">recent publitn the journal <em>Antiquy</em></a> argu that, among other normalized practic enacted to aid disabled cizens, templ of healg were ma accsible to people wh mobily impairments through the e of accs ramps. And a recent lecture at Branis Universy, study thor <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Debby Sneed</a> discsed her archaeologil work on the e of feedg bottl for disabled children and the elrly while disputg fanciful myths of ableism (like Spartan fantici) antiquy. 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cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-1" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="Oppenheimer and the Dharma of Death" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy 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emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">John Semley</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-2" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="Hollywood’s Future Belongs to People&-Not Mach" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-2" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">Hollywood’s Future Belongs to People—Not Mach</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-emk summary-emk--extra-spacg">Artificial telligence is poised to transform entertament as we know , om blockbters to pornography. But the power is still the hands of humans.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-embyle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-embyle"><div class="summary-embylentent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle bylbyle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">Male Ashby</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-3" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="‘Barbenheimer’ Signals the Start of Hollywood’s Apolypse" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-3" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">‘Barbenheimer’ Signals the Start of Hollywood’s Apolypse</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-emk summary-emk--extra-spacg">This weekend, two of the most anticipated movi of the year, <em>Barbie</em> and <em>Oppenheimer</em>, h theaters. It’s an event that uld save cema—right before implos.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-embyle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-embyle"><div class="summary-embylentent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle bylbyle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">Angela Watercutter</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn ad ad--read-more"><div class="adslot adslot--read-more" data-no-id="4g3gt"></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-4" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The Dark History Oppenheimer Didn't Show" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-4" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The Dark History <em>Oppenheimer</em> Didn't Show</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-emk summary-emk--extra-spacg">Comg om the Congo, I knew where an sential gredient for atomic bombs was med, even if everyone else seemed to ignore .</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-embyle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-embyle"><div class="summary-embylentent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle bylbyle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">Ngofeen Mputubwele</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The 45 Bt Shows on Netflix Right Now" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The 45 Bt Shows on Netflix Right Now</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-emk summary-emk--extra-spacg">From <em>Heartstopper</em> to <em>The Chosen One</em>, the are our picks for the bt streamg tl to bge this week.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-embyle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-embyle"><div class="summary-embylentent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle bylbyle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">Matt Kamen</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackgimage-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-6" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The 26 Bt Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-6" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The 26 Bt Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-emk summary-emk--extra-spacg">From <em>I'm a Virgo</em> to <em>Good Omens 2,</em> the are our picks for what you should be watchg on the streamer. </div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-embyle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-embyle"><div class="summary-embylentent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle bylbyle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU bylename">Matt Kamen</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div 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30 Nov 2024

The persistent dream of a "gay utopia" is one of the nstants gay and lbian historil imaggs over the last 200 years.

WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE
THE ELE GAY ARMY OF ANCIENT GREECETHE SACRED BAND OF THEB FEATED EVEN THE SPARTANSPETER PRKAR·FOLLOWPUBLISHED LSONS OM HISTORY·4 M READ·OCT 11, 2020--3SHAREGREEK WARRRS — ARTISTIC IMAGE (IMAGE:ARTSTATN/@ALIAKSANDR TRYZON)THE SACRED BAND WAS AN ELE ARY UN OM THEB PRISG 150 GAY UPL. AT THE BATTLE OF LCTRA 371 BC, THE 300 GAY WARRRS LED THE THEBAN ARMY AGAST THE SPARTAN ARMY. THE THEBANS WON AND SHATTERED THE SPARTAN NTROL OF GREECE.THE GREEK VIEW ON GAY WARRRSA MALE UPLE ENGAGG TERCRAL SEX. DEPICTED ON ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY (IMAGE: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)THE THEBANS BELIEVED GAY WARRRS FOUGHT BETTER ORR TO IMPRS AND PROTECT THEIR LOVERS. IF A LOVER FELL DURG A BATTLE, HIS PARTNER WOULD FIGHT EVEN HARR TO AVENGE HIS ATH.THREE THOAND YEARS AGO ANCIENT GREECE, BEG GAY OR LBIAN WAS NOT A CRIME. IN FACT, CERTA SUATNS, THE GREEKS EVEN ENURAGED HOMOSEXUAL RELATNSHIPS.YOUNG BOYS EXCHANGED ROMANTIC FAVORS FOR THE KNOWLEDGE PROVID BY THEIR OLR TUTORS. FATHERS WOULD PRAY TO THE GODS FOR THEIR SONS TO BE ATTRACTIVE BEE MEANT A BETTER MENTOR. SUCH RELATNSHIPS LASTED UNTIL THE YOUNG BOYS REACHED ADULTHOOD.SOLDIERS WOULD FORM ROMANTIC RELATNSHIPS WH ONE ANOTHER TO BOOST THEIR MORALE.THE GREEK SOCIETY DIFFERENTIATED BETWEEN ACTIVE AND PASSIVE ROL BOTH GENRS TOOK DURG SEX. AN ACTIVE ROLE, BEG A PERATOR, MEANT MASCULY, ADULTHOOD, AND PRTIGE. A PASSIVE ROLE, BEG PERATED, REPRENTED FEMY, YOUTH, AND SHAME.FOR A RECEIVG PARTNER, ANAL SEX WAS MEANG. INSTEAD, THEY ENGAGED TERCRAL SEX.THE MEMBERS OF THE SACRED BAND OF THEB WERE ROMANTIC PARTNERS. THEY LLED AN OLR PARTNER THE ERAST (‘LOVER’) AND A YOUNGER ONE THE EROMENOS (‘BELOVED’). EACH PAIR EXCHANGED SACRED VOWS AT THE TEMPLE OF IOLS, THE LOVER OF HERACL.FACTS ABOUT THE SACRED BAND OF THEB
THE GREEKS "WERE NOT REALLY GAY"
20 GAY GREEK GODS
WAS PLATO THE ONLY GREEK GAY?
THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’

WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE

The state of Sparta ma homosexual relatnships mandatory. The homoerotic element nnot be entirely ignored. Lbian and gay women’s relatnships Ancient Sparta.

Gay men and women ancient Sparta. Heterosexualy and homosexualy were both enuraged and expected at different stag life, wh homosexualy, mon wh prevalent ancient Greek thought, beg seen as the ial form of love and heterosexualy as sential for procreatn. The Sacred Band of Theb feated even the SpartansGreek warrrs — artistic image (Image:Artstatn/@Aliaksandr Tryzon)The Sacred Band was an ele ary un om Theb prisg 150 gay upl.

At the Battle of Lctra 371 BC, the 300 gay warrrs led the Theban army agast the Spartan army. The Thebans won and shattered the Spartan ntrol of Greek view on gay warrrsA male uple engagg tercral sex. Depicted on Ancient Greek pottery (Image: Wikimedia Commons)The Thebans believed gay warrrs fought better orr to imprs and protect their lovers.

THE ELE GAY ARMY OF ANCIENT GREECETHE SACRED BAND OF THEB FEATED EVEN THE SPARTANSPETER PRKAR·FOLLOWPUBLISHED LSONS OM HISTORY·4 M READ·OCT 11, 2020--3SHAREGREEK WARRRS — ARTISTIC IMAGE (IMAGE:ARTSTATN/@ALIAKSANDR TRYZON)THE SACRED BAND WAS AN ELE ARY UN OM THEB PRISG 150 GAY UPL. AT THE BATTLE OF LCTRA 371 BC, THE 300 GAY WARRRS LED THE THEBAN ARMY AGAST THE SPARTAN ARMY. THE THEBANS WON AND SHATTERED THE SPARTAN NTROL OF GREECE.THE GREEK VIEW ON GAY WARRRSA MALE UPLE ENGAGG TERCRAL SEX. DEPICTED ON ANCIENT GREEK POTTERY (IMAGE: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)THE THEBANS BELIEVED GAY WARRRS FOUGHT BETTER ORR TO IMPRS AND PROTECT THEIR LOVERS. IF A LOVER FELL DURG A BATTLE, HIS PARTNER WOULD FIGHT EVEN HARR TO AVENGE HIS ATH.THREE THOAND YEARS AGO ANCIENT GREECE, BEG GAY OR LBIAN WAS NOT A CRIME. IN FACT, CERTA SUATNS, THE GREEKS EVEN ENURAGED HOMOSEXUAL RELATNSHIPS.YOUNG BOYS EXCHANGED ROMANTIC FAVORS FOR THE KNOWLEDGE PROVID BY THEIR OLR TUTORS. FATHERS WOULD PRAY TO THE GODS FOR THEIR SONS TO BE ATTRACTIVE BEE MEANT A BETTER MENTOR. SUCH RELATNSHIPS LASTED UNTIL THE YOUNG BOYS REACHED ADULTHOOD.SOLDIERS WOULD FORM ROMANTIC RELATNSHIPS WH ONE ANOTHER TO BOOST THEIR MORALE.THE GREEK SOCIETY DIFFERENTIATED BETWEEN ACTIVE AND PASSIVE ROL BOTH GENRS TOOK DURG SEX. AN ACTIVE ROLE, BEG A PERATOR, MEANT MASCULY, ADULTHOOD, AND PRTIGE. A PASSIVE ROLE, BEG PERATED, REPRENTED FEMY, YOUTH, AND SHAME.FOR A RECEIVG PARTNER, ANAL SEX WAS MEANG. INSTEAD, THEY ENGAGED TERCRAL SEX.THE MEMBERS OF THE SACRED BAND OF THEB WERE ROMANTIC PARTNERS. THEY LLED AN OLR PARTNER THE ERAST (‘LOVER’) AND A YOUNGER ONE THE EROMENOS (‘BELOVED’). EACH PAIR EXCHANGED SACRED VOWS AT THE TEMPLE OF IOLS, THE LOVER OF HERACL.FACTS ABOUT THE SACRED BAND OF THEB

If a lover fell durg a battle, his partner would fight even harr to avenge his thoand years ago Ancient Greece, beg gay or lbian was not a crime.

THE GREEKS "WERE NOT REALLY GAY"

In fact, certa suatns, the Greeks even enuraged homosexual boys exchanged romantic favors for the knowledge provid by their olr tutors. In the cultur of the ancient world, there was no need for signatns such as LGBTQ+ bee there was no difference noted between what is now fed as "homosexual" and "heterosexual" relatnships. There are not even words the ancient languag which translate to the morn-day "homosexual" and "heterosexual" which were only ed 1869 CE.

The Greek term arsenoko, translated as "homosexual" the Bible for the first time 1946 CE, never existed until was ed by St.

Scholar Col Spencer not, "Bisexualy the male was accepted as natural and never drew adverse ment, but passive homosexualy ma the Egyptians feel uneasy. There was no ncept of a "homosexual" relatnship Egypt, only relatnships. The tale of Sodom and Gomorrah om the Book of Genis is also monly ced attacks on the gay muny, but even Church Fathers such as Sat Ambrose (d.

20 GAY GREEK GODS

Like other opprsed mori, gay people have a reason to voice their hardships and acplishments.

However, vlatg and alterg history the name of gay pri is not necsary.

One historil suatn that is often sourced the name of gay pri is the ancient Greek society and several ancient Greek historil figur that are falsely portrayed as gay pop culture.

WAS PLATO THE ONLY GREEK GAY?

Many morn terpreters of the story, however, have felt fortable wh g the characters’ relatnship as evince of gay glorifitn ancient Greek lerature and culture. Even though the available historil sourc clearly dite that the Greek kg had different female lovers each night, he is nsired the most famo gay man of antiquy, simply bee a screenwrer Hollywood imaged him as one.

But how did we end up wh the false misnceptns about ancient Greek society and homosexualy? The whole thg officially opened up by Kenh Dover’s work Greek Homosexualy 1978.

THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’

Sce then, as MacDowell pots out, homosexualy ancient Greece “has been discsed a good al, maly om a soclogil and anthropologil pot of view. ” However, few mentn Athenian laws agast homosexualy.

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the personifitn of ath, and a ... close iend of <em>Has'</em> protagonist, Zagrs.</span><span class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ CaptnCred-ejegDm iUEiRd iggRJP fNaHcW ptn__cred">Courty of Supergiant Gam</span></div></div></figure><div data-ttid="ContentHearLeadRailAnchor" class="ContentHearLeadRailAnchor-jYVcDc djtEof"></div></div></div></hear></div><div data-attribute-verso-pattern="article-body" class="ArticlePageContentBackGround-cNiFNN gVjmSM article-body__ntent"><div class="ActnBarWrapperContent-lasBkU cAHp"><div class="ActnBarWrapperComponent-cjwxLS bEeSLb"><div data-attr-viewport-monor="" class="ActnBarWrapper-dhxmQh bnoUoi viewport-monor-anchor"><button id="bookmark" aria-label="Save" class="ActnBarButton-dyFOZU hqsiKz bookmark large-screen"><span class="ActnBarSendaryButtonPrimaryIn-isbvyN cAwccV bookmark-button-in"><svg class="in in-bookmark" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="><tle>Save this story</tle><path class="in-bookmark-stroke" 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Its lot of sultry beti fightg and wholomely sharg ambrosia is a lightful acpaniment to beatg up The Worst Dad. (Authors note: upon further ns, I’m startg to thk he might not be so bad.)</p><p class="paywall">Wh different styl and pompo attus, each character mak a strong imprsn. If you’re like me, you’ll probably csh on a handful of them om the start. In <a href=">an terview wh Kotaku</a>, veloper Greg Karsava said of their character sign, “Our portrayals of the gods owe greatly to classil tradn." As terviewer Ash Parrish put : “Gods are hot bee they are gods.” But while there is a great diversy of hair, sk, voice, and prence, the lims of Supergiant’s visn quickly bee apparent. </p><p class="paywall">While <em>Has</em> do adhere to classil tradn notable ways, also cisively breaks om nventn. Gog so far as to <a href=">subvert players’ expectatns of inty</a> Greek myth, the game smartly njectur beyond <a href=">ntemporary scholarship</a> on race antiquy. In <em>Has</em>, we are lerally troduced to the pantheon by a <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Black Athena</a>. And to the light of many fans of anachronistilly queer terpretatns of the Iliad, Patrocl and Achill are here <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">and they’re que gay</a>. But <em>Has</em> don’t subvert or even mornize all aspects of the myths ’s reterpretg. The game lacks disabled characters and, given the amg of hotns, s <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pictn of fatns</a> is disappotg to say the least. </p><div class="Contaer-bkChBi byNLHx"></div><p class="paywall">Sixth gra English class and <em>Percy Jackson & The Olympians</em> <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">troduced many my age</a> to the Greek pantheon, and classicist <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Kate Cook</a> has already <a href=">discsed the e of mythology <em>Has,</em></a> but we are seldom tght about how the Greeks practicg the religns treated women, how disabled Greeks participated civic life, or what romance looked like for any orientatn. It’s a more absurd history than you’re probably faiar wh, one that rests the adoptns and revisns of classil tradn that Supergiant cid on.</p><p class="paywall">And as an thor’s note, when I refer to ancient Greece below, I am talkg about Classil Greece (5th to 4th centuri BCE), whose culture we know through survivg statu, archecture, pottery, and oratory agments. Ftg wh <em>Has</em> own amg, what I discs below are lled “Homeric” valu.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Who Gets to Be Hot?</div><p class="paywall">We need to reorient our unrstandg of genr and bety to talk about hotns antiquy. While our society nsirs bety a feme tra, Ancient Greece, masculy supersed all. We might as well say that masculy—cultivated by teachg and trag—<em>is</em> bety. So “hotns” a classil sense isn’t the tras we as dividuals fd attractive other people, but what a society, prerved through agments of their culture, <em>valu</em> cizens and bodi. The aristocratic ele were even lled the good and the betiful (<em>kalos kagathos</em>), for their blood le herently posssed virtue. While we uld rce this to a set of characteristics associated wh masculy, I would suggt that the qutn should be: <em>Who</em>, not <em>what</em>, is hot? </p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-1 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall"><em>Has</em> foc on Zagrs, who plays such a mor role myth that, as the tular god of the unrworld’s son, he mak a great nvas to fill for the player character. He’s charmg, emotnally mature, polychromatic, young, and mcular; Zag is the prototypil bety, the “<a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ephebe</a>.” As the loc of masculy Ancient Greece, the 17- to 18-year-old boy be an ephebe after shavg his first beard and begng a requise two years of ary service for the polis. This transnal phase, om the adolcent <em>eromenos</em> to adult man, is when the Greeks regard “male body” as peak ndn. Epheb were lerally objectified the civic imagery of the era, <em>kuoroi</em>. Placed around the polis, the statu, pictg nu young men, served as a livg symbol for the ial cizen. Kuoroi like Polykle' <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>The Doryphos</em></a> tell , as they did cizens of the polis, that the ial Greek man posss disciple, ntrol, balance, and symmetry. </p><div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--article-mid-ntent" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-un__slot nsumer-marketg-un__slot--article-mid-ntent nsumer-marketg-un__slot---ntent"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><p class="paywall">We n’t image that most, if any, men looked like kuoroi—Zag himself reprents such an ial. Kuoroi are more like the ialized and fetishized bodi we see media, propaganda, and art today. <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Myron’s <em>Diskobolos</em></a>, the reprentatn of masculy s dynamic aspect, was <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">famoly appropriated by Nazis as their genic metric for bety</a>. This cuts to the heart of inty productn ancient Greece, where “one <em>is</em> what one <em>do</em>.” In <a href="><em>Bodily Arts</em></a>, rhetorician Debra Hawhee wr, “For ancient Athenians, physil bety and moral superry were extribly tied.” It’s no surprise, then, that gods—what Jean-Pierre Vernant lls “dive super bodi”—are hot. Of urse, we moralize bodi too. Kuoroi are as ditive to the valu of ancient Greece as <em>Has</em> is to our own culture.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">Weren’t They Kda Gay, Though?</div><p class="paywall">Zagrs and Thanatos, the twkish personifitn of ath himself, epomize the ephebe, but olr men had a role too. Whether of a statue or person, men of all ag participated rual undrsg. As historian Donald G. Kyle reunts <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>Sport and Spectacle the Ancient World</em></a>, “disrobg fully to bee nu for sport beme an assertive munitn of malens, ethnicy, stat, eedom, privilege, and physil virtue.” It was then a man’s rponsibily to mata his physily at all tim, ready for sport as much as battle. Men were supposed to react to the stanc of public nudy wh fatuatn, regnizg that the bodi are betiful, virtuo, and good. 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The olr man is bound to protect and teach, while the younger, his teens, honors the olr and matas the bond between their hoeholds. The pairs may also do bat together, a way of enuragg each to fight. Kyle wr, “Perasty had a role tn at Athens and elsewhere, but was predomantly a social fashn among the ele, one reflected the pottery and poetry of that class and related to s associatns wh symposia, gymnasia, and athletics." Gyms were refully regulated wh hours and schl to foster perastic relatns, eventually servg as a place of tn where philosophers would teach. </p><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad---ntent"><div class="ad__slot ad__slot---ntent" data-no-id="lbbbe"></div></div><p class="paywall">Plato is jt one noteworthy example who “applds perasty, which barbarians saw as shameful, as a band of iendship that spired higher thoughts.” The role of gyms is noted by Thomas Snlon, who, Kyle’s words, “prents nu physil tn (<em>gymnike paiia</em>) as an effective form of socializatn—an erotilly charged relatnship of mutual rpect whereby mature mal set cultural exampl for teenage youths.” Often homoeroticized, the upl are scribed through romantic or spirual nnectns. Philosophers, all participants, would even claim that the nnectns transcend relatnships men had their arranged marriag wh women. </p><asi aria-hidn="te" class="PullQuoteEmbedWrapper-sc-EoVjf kgVYDs"><div class="PullQuoteDerativeBorr-sc-iUyOLj jyfYFL"></div><div class="PullQuoteEmbedContent-sc-kTcfhx knYsPB"><p class="paywall">“Our people rerved their uglit nam for men who acted like women; liv were lost over such sults.”</p></div><div class="PullQuoteEmbedCred-sc-wBdfd dNSzbn"><span class="paywall">Patrocl, <em>The Song of Achill</em></span></div></asi><p class="paywall">Perhaps the most famo perastic uple is Achill and Patrocl, refigured <em>Has</em> as adult lovers on a more equal footg. While classil philosophers were unsure which was olr (scholars today claim that Patrocl was the elr erast), they did pict the two as lovers. Still, <em>homosexual</em> and <em>gay</em> would be anachronistic intifiers to give the ancient figur, both tied to 19th-century beliefs of genr and sexualy that simply didn’t exist before then. Achill, as he’s prerved myth, is no longer eromenos. While he is classilly portrayed as an ephebe, he is much olr <em>Has</em>. But Achill and Patrocl uld only be such historic lovers bee they were not mortal men livg Homeric Greece. It would make more sense that, as his teacher, Achill took on the role of Zag’s erast (a ship I will gladly let sk).</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-2 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p class="paywall">It’s worth reeratg here that the mythil figur of Achill and Patrocl are outliers as telligibly queer men. We don’t know enough about ercn and nsent to dig to the possibily of romance real perastic relatnships, but we don’t have to. After the eromenos shav his first beard, he’s no longer a boy. Contug sexual relatnships wh men to adulthood was disgraceful, as the perastic relatnship rts on s age difference. In Greece, masculy was tied to an active role, to <em>givg</em>. While the eromenos as an adolcent uld <em>receive</em>, the passive role, <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> was disgraceful for a man or an erast to sire such thgs</a>. Accatns of such behavr beme a mon oratory practice to discred an opponent. A man subject to his sir, they argued, was womanly—the worst thg you uld be.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">So What Were the Women Up To While the Men Were By?</div><p class="paywall">Women were <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">stutnally and socially subordate</a> to men civic life, while their bodi were often portrayed as the anthis to virtuo masculy. <em>Korai</em>, statu of women, are shown static pos that signify lazs, that they’re undiscipled and asymmetril alike. When motn, women are st as unbalanced for their lack of ntrol over emotn and sexualy.</p><p class="paywall">The only agential women existed myth as godss and Amazons, which make a gent example of the genr bary Greece. What ma the Amazons mythologil was their unnaturally hypermascule behavr and exprsn a “womanly body,” makg them lerally <em>andro</em> and <em>gyné</em>—androgyno. This physique, veloped by their own system of trag, lent self to their superr bat abili pared to mortal women. The Amazons were, however, feated by Greek hero like Heracl, servg as jt another example of men’s naturalized superry. From the myths, we ga that, while both are unnatural, manly women spire awe and legend, wh some ci even credg their foundatn to Amazons, while womanly men n’t even stand agast an orator. 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Rual undrsg tak on the more sister role of policg men’s bodi when we nsir what meant for those not emed nventnally attractive. Aelian rerds a Spartan law <em>VariaHistoria</em>: “None of the Lakedaimonians is to be seen wh a more effemate plexn of body or wh more weight than the gymnasia will give . One is a nfsn of lazs, the other of effemacy.” This practice and s negative valu were prent throughout the Balkan pensula. Such is the rult of a society where virtue is scribed upon the body. </p><p class="paywall">You n ci who’s the top, but eher Zag or Than is failg his statn when they hook up. Meanwhile, Zag’s obv posnaly to the androgyno Megaera would be siarly meang. (Not a hot way though!) So <a href=">whether Than’s broodg gaze plucks your heartstrgs or Meg’s stompy attu really gets to you</a>, each of the relatnships are que subversive to classil tradn. But Supergiant don’t subvert all the lerally antiquated beliefs their reterpretatn. </p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="paywall headg-h3">A Greek Myth for Everyone</div><p class="paywall">As we’ve seen, fatns is associated wh effemacy Greek culture, but only one of them is revered <em>Has</em>. The <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">only fat characters</a> are an enemy type, the <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Wretched Lout</a>, who, as Achill wr his x, have “been rced to merely their most base of negative impuls, the damnable wretch do their part to help uphold the Unrworld's cel reputatn.” Though don’t name those impuls, they’re picted holdg vsels filled to the brim wh glowy, neon drk. The implitn is clear: Fatns signifi bad judgment and a lack of ntrol. While echo ancient fatphobia, this pernic moralizg is jt as ntemporary as the most progrsive elements of <em>Has</em>. But wh s posive pictns of race, genr, and sexualy, this prentatn of fatns is distctly out of place a work that otherwise do leaps over bulls to prent an clive myth for today.</p><p class="paywall">And missg entirely om <em>Has</em> are disabled characters. Whereas most abili are btowed by a god, weapon upgras take the name of Daedal, the mortal ventor of myth. The game seemgly shuns the pantheon’s own blacksmh, Hephat. This mortal substutn appears nocuo unls we nsir that Hephat is not jt the god of fire and metalworkg but he’s also disabled. Thrown off Olymp by his father Zs, the god was jured as a child, his feet characteristilly twisted around. Disabily rhetorician <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jay Dolmage</a> has repeatedly voked Hephat his work. He argu that, myth, Hephat’ disabily is not an impairment but a way for the god to move si to si quicker. Bis helpg the blacksmh work, this si-to-si movement symboliz an tellectual cunng eful both the assembly and gymnasium, a bodily knowledge the Greeks lled <em>mêtis</em>. </p><p class="paywall">In <a href=">“Metis, Mêtis, Mtiza, and Msa,”</a> Dolmage wr, “Hephat was robtly worshipped and celebrated the Greek ntext, his bodily difference not fetishized or dimished, not overe or pensated for, but ialized.” Further, the god was celebrated wh major templ and ftivals his honor and, while we don’t know much of what life was like for disabled Greeks, disparate piec of evince suggt that acmodatns may have been monplace. A <a href=">recent publitn the journal <em>Antiquy</em></a> argu that, among other normalized practic enacted to aid disabled cizens, templ of healg were ma accsible to people wh mobily impairments through the e of accs ramps. And a recent lecture at Branis Universy, study thor <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Debby Sneed</a> discsed her archaeologil work on the e of feedg bottl for disabled children and the elrly while disputg fanciful myths of ableism (like Spartan fantici) antiquy. 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SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="Hollywood’s Future Belongs to People&-Not Mach" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-2" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">Hollywood’s Future Belongs to People—Not Mach</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-em__k summary-em__k--extra-spacg">Artificial telligence is poised to transform entertament as we know , om blockbters to pornography. But the power is still the hands of humans.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-em__byle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-em__byle"><div class="summary-em__byle__ntent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle byl__byle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU byle__name">Male Ashby</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-em__asset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-em__image-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-3" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="‘Barbenheimer’ Signals the Start of Hollywood’s Apolypse" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-3" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">‘Barbenheimer’ Signals the Start of Hollywood’s Apolypse</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-em__k summary-em__k--extra-spacg">This weekend, two of the most anticipated movi of the year, <em>Barbie</em> and <em>Oppenheimer</em>, h theaters. It’s an event that uld save cema—right before implos.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-em__byle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-em__byle"><div class="summary-em__byle__ntent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle byl__byle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU byle__name">Angela Watercutter</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn ad ad--read-more"><div class="ad__slot ad__slot--read-more" data-no-id="4g3gt"></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-em__asset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-em__image-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-4" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The Dark History Oppenheimer Didn't Show" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-4" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The Dark History <em>Oppenheimer</em> Didn't Show</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-em__k summary-em__k--extra-spacg">Comg om the Congo, I knew where an sential gredient for atomic bombs was med, even if everyone else seemed to ignore .</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-em__byle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-em__byle"><div class="summary-em__byle__ntent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle byl__byle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU byle__name">Ngofeen Mputubwele</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-em__asset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-em__image-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The 45 Bt Shows on Netflix Right Now" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The 45 Bt Shows on Netflix Right Now</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-em__k summary-em__k--extra-spacg">From <em>Heartstopper</em> to <em>The Chosen One</em>, the are our picks for the bt streamg tl to bge this week.</div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-em__byle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-em__byle"><div class="summary-em__byle__ntent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle byl__byle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU byle__name">Matt Kamen</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-em__asset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-em__image-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-6" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The 26 Bt Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-6" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">The 26 Bt Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd dyJpMk htqA summary-em__k summary-em__k--extra-spacg">From <em>I'm a Virgo</em> to <em>Good Omens 2,</em> the are our picks for what you should be watchg on the streamer. </div><div class="SummaryItemByleWrapper-boCfbi cuRXdL summary-em__byle-date-in"><div class="SummaryItemBaseByle-fFbXkY iQEKph summary-em__byle"><div class="summary-em__byle__ntent"><div data-ttid="BylWrapper" class="BylWrapper-KIudk irTIfE byl"><p class="ByleWrapper-jWHrLH cExbzu byle byl__byle" data-ttid="ByleWrapper" emProp="thor" emType="><span emProp="name" class="ByleNamWrapper-jbHncj fuDQVo"><span data-ttid="ByleName" class="ByleName-kwmrLn cYaBaU byle__name">Matt Kamen</span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff hmmRSZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm gPHrvn" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-em__asset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-em__image-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-7" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-em__image rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="The 21 Bt Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-image__image" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-em__ntent summary-em__ntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM ejgyuy summary-em-trackg__hed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-7" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ hEVeCr summary-em__hed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr 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