The meeting with the slow reading of "Prometheus Bound" transforms the ancient tragedy into a lively conversation about power, knowledge, and the price of disobedience. Here, the text of Aeschylus is read aloud, revealed through discussion, and gradually ceases to be a museum classic - it begins to disturb, argue, and sound truly contemporary. Ancient tragedy often seems something distant, almost inaccessible, as if it exists only in textbooks and academic commentaries. But once you start reading it aloud, listening to the rhythm of the lines, pausing on the pauses and questions, the ancient text unexpectedly comes closer. This is precisely what the second cycle of slow readings, dedicated to Aeschylus's "Prometheus Bound," is built upon. Here, the tragedy becomes not a subject of dry retelling, but a space for thoughtful shared experience, where voice, attention, and conversation are important. At the center of the discussion is one of the strongest and most disturbing myths of antiquity. Prometheus steals fire for humanity and is punished so cruelly that the story itself begins to sound like a reflection on the limits of power, the price of knowledge, and the nature of resistance. Aeschylus's compositional choice is of particular interest: the action begins already after the deed has been done, at the moment of punishment. This move changes the usual logic of the myth and forces one to look not at the event, but at its consequences, at the internal tension between punishment, righteousness, and the expectation of the future. The format of slow reading makes this meeting especially valuable. Participants will read aloud key scenes in Russian translations and then analyze them in a structured discussion. This helps not only to get acquainted with the text but to feel how exactly the ancient Greek playwright constructs an artistic statement from the well-known myth. Attention will be paid to the philosophical depth of the tragedy, its imagery, and how suffering, hope, stubbornness, and knowledge of the world are intertwined within it. The meeting is held in collaboration with the theater club "The Theatron" and will suit those who love literature, theater.