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Archive Number 2492

Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 10:07:08 -0600
From: "Lynn R. Brecka"
Subject: Re: Lysistrata





> >> I just heard, on National Public Radio 1/16/03 PM news show ("All Things
> >> Considered"?) about a world-wide reading, by women, of Lysistrata coming up
> >> soon. Lysistrata is the ancient Greek "comedy" by Aristophanes in which the
> >> women go on a sex strike until the men give up both war and control of a
> >> war-based economy. Anyone want to share more about this?
> >> Bobby
>
won't work. Most of the old war hawks are past the age where sex is
important to them. Maybe that is the problem :(

-LYNN