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A Podcast dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. This podcast is provided by Classical Wisdom, to learn more check out www.classicalwisdom.com
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The Ancients and the Afterlife: Mythology, Mourning, and Mummies
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May 07, 2026 |
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The Man Who Tried to Save Athenian Democracy
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Misunderstood Myth: Persephone, Hades & Demeter
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Mary Beard: Why You Should Argue With the Ancients
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Rebellions Against Rome: The Jewish Revolts
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Natalie Haynes on Medea: Greek Tragedy's Most Shocking Heroine
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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The Roman Guide to War
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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What Can Ancient History Tell Us About Revolutions?
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Slave of God: Should We Rethink St. Augustine?
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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How Plato Explains the Modern World
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Man or Myth? King Arthur and Rome's Legacy in Britain
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Echoes in Ancient Texts: India and Ancient Greece
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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The Life-Changing Lessons of Stoicism
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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How Ancient Greece Revolutionized Thought
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Have We Broken the Golden Thread? Why the West’s Future Depends on Remembering Its Past
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Homer's Forgotten Women
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Plato and the Tyrant: What Inspired Philosophy's Greatest Masterpiece?
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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The Life of Stories
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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The Ancient Secrets to a Healthy Diet
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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They Contain Multitudes: The Contradictions of the Ancient Greeks
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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The Meaning of Monsters in Greek Mythology
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Rome's Greatest Rivalry?
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Aristotle and the Good Life
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Ancient Assyria's Forgotten Queen
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Stoicism and the Secret to Happiness
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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How the Classics Inspired America's Founders
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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The Killing Grounds: Thermopylae
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Women of the Ancient World
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May 29, 2025 |
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The First Lady of Greek Mythology
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May 15, 2025 |
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Beyond Stoicism
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May 01, 2025 |
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Stoicism and Buddhism: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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How Did Ancient Civilizations Rebuild?
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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The Philosophy of Anxiety
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Galen: Doctor to the Emperors
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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A Different Take on Plato
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Secrets of the Scythians
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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The Truth About the Life of Plato
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Ancient Greece's Most Complicated Women?
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Did Socrates Teach Morality?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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How Should We Treat Animals?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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The Story of Thebes
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Who should guard the guardians? Can we find rulers who don’t want to rule? With Melissa Lane
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Magnus Maximus & Roman Britain in the 4th Century AD
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Should We Like the Ancient Greek Goddesses? Divine Might With Natalie Haynes
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Why Myths Matter - With Stephen Fry
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Who Was Julian? Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Who Was the Legendary Aeneas and Was He Real?
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May 16, 2024 |
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Apocalypse Now... Versus Apocalypse Then
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Game Theory in the Ancient World
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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On the Nature of the Gods: Cicero and the Philosophical Approaches to God
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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The Death of Literary Fiction.... And its Resurrection?
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Gathas, Zoroastrianism, and the Ancient World
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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The Sequel to the Odyssey? With Tad Crawford
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Was Aeneas a Classical Myth or Bronze Age Hero?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Was Marcus Aurelius a TRUE Stoic? Panel with Angie Hobbs, Massimo Pigliucci and Donald Robertson
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Plagiarism: What's the Problem?
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Why do some “Big Caesars and Little Caesars” Rise to the Top?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Can We Preserve Ancient Languages?
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Should We Glorify Roman Rebels?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Should We Say “NO”? Lessons from Diogenes...
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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How to Save Democracy: The Importance of the Civic Bargain
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Jews in the Ancient World: Time to rethink the relationship between Judaism and Greco-Roman society?
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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A Day on One of the Most Famous Archaeological Sites in the World
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Women in Classical Video Games
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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What if Philosophers Ran the World?
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Power and Politics in Ancient Egypt... With Kara Cooney
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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What is the relationship between Philosophy and History?
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Stoicism and the Game
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Who Was Medusa... Really?
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Can We/Should We Save the "West"?
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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The MUST Listen Podcast before Traveling to Greece
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Can We Compare ALL the Major Ancient Greek Philosophies?
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Is This African Stoicism?
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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How to Be Good: Seeking Virtue with Massimo Pigliucci
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Experience Ancient Music with a Full Reconstruction
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Death DOES Concern Us: With Michael Fontaine, Massimo Pigliucci, Donald Robertson and Anya Leonard
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Serial Killers of the Ancient World... with Debbie Felton
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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How to Tell a Story... According to Aristotle: With Philip Freeman
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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How Did Octavian Beat Mark Antony and Cleopatra? The Battle of Actium Explained
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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How have Plato and Socrates influenced Stoicism? With Nancy Sherman
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May 19, 2022 |
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Bringing Beauty to Education
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Are Ancient Languages Necessary?
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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How Stoicism Can Help: Finding a Philosophy for Life
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Ancient Greek Myths... REVISED
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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How Marcus Aurelius Got His 'Insulting' Nickname: Verissimus
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Is the Myth of Atlantis TRUE? With Angie Hobbs
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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In Search of Sarcophagi with Barry Ferst
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Homer's Thebes... or lack thereof?
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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#50 - Sappho: The Lost Poetess
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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#49 - How to Keep an Open Mind... Like a Skeptic!
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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#48 - Alexander the Great and Hernán Cortés: How Do They Compare?
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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#47 - Was Sparta Really Superior? With Myke Cole, author of the "Bronze Lie"
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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#46 - Why did the Free City State Disappear? with Victor Davis Hanson
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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#45 - Do States and Empires Die Differently? And What Can their Deaths Teach us Today?
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Sep 04, 2021 |
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#44 - What Control Do We Have Over the End of Empires?
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Sep 04, 2021 |
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#43 - Anya Leonard on the Fall of Nations and End of Empires
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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#42 - The Seleucid Empire
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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#41 - Sex, Soldiers and Thebes with James Romm, Paul Cartledge and Helene Foley
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Jun 26, 2021 |
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#40 - Art, Psychology and the Ancient World with Dr. Nickolas Pappas
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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#39 - What About Thebes?
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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#38 - Classics Without the Classroom: A Guide to Getting (Really) Educated…
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May 26, 2021 |
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#37 - Lost in Thought with Zena Hitz
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May 12, 2021 |
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#36 - War Dead in Archaic Athens with Cezary Kucewicz
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May 05, 2021 |
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#35 - Strategic Humanism with Claudia Hauer
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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#34 - Defending the Western Canon...? With Zachary Davis
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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#33 - Stoic Duty: The Formula for Living Well with Jack Visnjic
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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#32 - Can We Find Stoic Joy? With William B. Irvine
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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#31 - Lost Technologies and Deciphering Reality with Dr. Benjamin B. Olshin
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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#30 - What is the future of the humanities? Discussing The Battle of the Classics.
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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#29 - Anya & Ben: Homer and the Tragedians
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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#28 - Ancient Music with Spencer Klavan
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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#27 - The Importance of Corinth with Dr. Amelia R. Brown
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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#26 - The Emperor Vespasian with Robert Fabbri
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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#25 - Ancient Robots, War Machines and Fembots with Adrienne Mayor
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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#24 - Thucydides, Power and Modern Politics with Johanna Hanink
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Jan 10, 2021 |
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#23 - Anya & Ben: Ancient Holidays - Where Does Christmas Come From?
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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#22 - Should We Fear Death? With Ian Blaustein
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Dec 13, 2020 |
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#21 - The Founding Fathers & the Classics with Author Tom Ricks
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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#20 - How Can We Win an Argument? With Professor James M May
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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#19 - Liz Gloyn: What Makes A Monster?
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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#18 - Ancient Art: Mummies, Fake Sculptures and Beheaded Emperors... with Lisa Anderson Zhu
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Oct 11, 2020 |
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#17 - Stoicism and Catastrophe with Professor A.A. Long
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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#16 - Xenophon: The Historian Everyone at West Point Knows...
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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#15 - Was Cyrus the Great so Great? Stephen Dando-Collins
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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#14 - Michael Fontaine: Mental Illness in the Ancient World
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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#13 - Anya and Alex: What makes you YOU?
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Aug 08, 2020 |
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#12 - Victor Davis Hanson: Was there an Ancient Cancel Culture?
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Aug 01, 2020 |
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#11 - Stephen Dando-Collins: Is Caligula All That Bad?
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Jul 18, 2020 |
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#10 - Anya and Ben: Why is the Odyssey Relevant Today?
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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# 9 - Dr. David Lewis: Slavery in Ancient Greece
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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#8 - Sympathy for a Witch? Madeline Miller on Circe
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Jun 13, 2020 |
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#7 - Anya and Alex: How Do We Know What's True?
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May 30, 2020 |
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#6 - How Stoicism Can Help During the Pandemic: Donald Robertson Discusses...
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May 25, 2020 |
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#5 - Did Ayn Rand Improve on Aristotle? Aaron Smith Discusses...
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May 09, 2020 |
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#4 - Anya and Alex: Does Stoicism Live up to the Hype?
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May 02, 2020 |
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#3 - Dr. James S. Romm on Dying Every Day
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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#2 - Professor Barry Strauss on the Roman Empire
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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#1 - Anya and Alex: Should We Kill the Tyrant?
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Mar 15, 2020 |