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What can we learn from Venus and Pandora today?
Throughout the course of the history of Greek mythology there have been many goddesses. They tend to have exaggerated personalities and are often plagued with personal flaws and negative emotions, but do we know everything we need to know about these mythological women and what, if anything, can we learn from them today? Writer and classicist Natalie Haynes along with historian Bettany Hughes discuss the often unknown stories of the Greek goddesses.
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