Here’s Spike Lee at his ballsiest. Who else would take Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, set in ancient Greece, and prop it up in present-day Englewood, Chicago, where violence is so prevalent the locals call it Chi-Raq, a mash-up of “Chicago” and “Iraq.”
Lysistrata, the heroine of Aristophanes’ fable, convinces the women of 411…
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