Medusa

Medusa’s horrible, snake-framed visage has made an indelible imprint on history. Even though her legend has been around for 3000 years or more, her’s is still a household name. She’s most famous for her mane of living, venomous snakes, which sit atop her head in place of hair. And her ability to turn onlookers to stone is legendary. This week’s episode features an excerpt from James Baldwin’s Old Greek Stories. Find a transcript of this episode here.