Lysistrata, a Greek comedy written over 2000 years ago, is assuming a modern relevance which culminates on March 3rd, 2003. That’s the day when over 600 groups will perform public readings of the tale of how the wives and girlfriends of the warriors of the Peloponnesian War brought an end to that war. (Is it really in my interest to go on here? 🙂
How did they accomplish such a daunting task? In the words of Tara Sue, who in 2002 started the first blogging-based campaign (blogpaign) for public office: “Peace on earth is possible. Ladies, We must stop raising assholes, or at least stop having sex with them.”
