tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post3618380074656812348..comments2024-02-24T18:30:26.749-07:00Comments on prairiemary: "The Persian Boy" by Mary RenaultUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post-1891690489729707702012-05-27T05:31:25.661-06:002012-05-27T05:31:25.661-06:00The TV show "Xena, Warrior Princess" has...The TV show "Xena, Warrior Princess" has a gal-pal couple something like Batman and Robin. Xena and Gabrielle spend quite a bit of time talking about the importance of loyalty and their friendship, and the sexual overtones seemed obvious to me.<br /><br />I don't know how interested you are in studying pop culture, but I enjoyed the episodes I saw for the humor and the gleeful disregard for historical accuracy. For example, the goddess Aphrodite always appears dressed in something slightly tacky from Victoria's Secret.Rebecca Claytonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06494730619850791609noreply@blogger.com