What the Greek myth of Pandora reveals about the deep-seated fear of women
- Posted on March 8, 2026
- By Le Monde
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What the Greek myth of Pandora reveals about the deep-seated fear of women
By opening a jar entrusted to her by the gods, Pandora becomes the instrument of their vengeance against rebellious humans and unleashes a torrent of plagues upon her fellow mortals. This misogynistic myth seems to contain all the resentments one half of humanity harbors against the other.
