Not so Delphic

Greece chose liberalism, and began to succeed (at least for now)

Delphi was one of the most sacred, most mysterious, and most revered sites in the ancient world, and no wonder. The temples were built into a mountainside; a pilgrim reaching them after many hours of upward trudging past the shrines and monuments built along the route would have turned around to see a spectacular view of the valley, and immediately felt…