{"id":127068,"date":"2018-06-28T13:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T17:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=127068"},"modified":"2018-07-09T16:42:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T20:42:40","slug":"greek-tragedy-in-the-laundromat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/28\/greek-tragedy-in-the-laundromat\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek Tragedy in the Laundromat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-127069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-1-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-1-791x1024.jpg 791w, 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-127075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-9-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-9-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-9-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-9-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-127076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/greek-6-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" 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