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Dogs, Birds and… Eels? – Pets in the Ancient World
Armand and Jimmy follow the pawprints of history to uncover the deeply emotional – and sometimes bizarre – relationships the ancients had with their animals. From the heartbreaking moment Odysseus returns home to find his loyal dog Argos dying, to a Roman epitaph that mourns a beloved pup named Pat…
“They Make a Desert and Call It Peace” – Tacitus' Agricola
“They make a desert and call it peace.” It’s one of the most brutal lines in ancient history – but was it ever actually spoken?
Jimmy and Armand unpack the sharp, unsettling world of Roman historian Tacitus, who often slipped his most biting critiques of Ancient Rome into the mouths of her enemie…
Gods, Frogs and The Ancient Greek Elvis – The Music of Ancient Greece
He gyrated, he pouted, he played two pipes at once – and he may have been the Elvis of ancient Greece...
This week, Jimmy and Armand plunge into the strange, stirring soundscape of the classical world, where music wasn’t background – it was everything.
We meet professional pipers who whipped cro…
The Father of History or the Father of Lies? Herodotus' Histories with Han Parker
Was Herodotus the Father of History — or the Father of Lies?
Jimmy and Armand dive into the strange and spectacular world of Herodotus — a world filled with fox-sized, gold-digging ants, Pharaohs running brutal language experiments on babies and cultures who’d never dream of burning their dead… bu…
“The Old Lie” – The Roman Ode that Haunted the Trenches
“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori” – “It is sweet and glorious to die for one’s country.”
This week, Jimmy and Armand dive into the conflicted world of Horace, the Roman poet who famously threw away his own shield, switched sides in a civil war and then wrote stirring verses urging young men …
The Vote To Save a City – The Deadly Mytilinean Debate with Paul Cartledge
This week, Jimmy and Armand plunge into the tense world of ancient Athenian democracy, where the fate of an entire city hung on a single vote. The fierce Mytilene Debate showcased the incredible power of demagogues, the importance of the thin line between justice and vengeance and the undeniable po…
Sic Transit Gloria Mundi feat. Armand D’Angour
Today, Scott is joined by Professor Armand D’Angour, an Oxford classicist and Fellow of Jesus College. Armand’s work spans ancient Greek music, lyric poetry, and the cultural imagination of the classical world. He’s the author of The Greeks and the New, Socrates in Love, How to Innovate: An Ancient…
The Trojan War
The Trojan War was a time of heroes. From the swift-footed Achilles, and the hot-headed Prince Paris, to the beautiful Queen Helen, and the all-powerful gods, Zeus, Athena, and Aphrodite. In these early days of what we now call Ancient Greece, the story of Troy was already a saga from a bygone age,…
Episode 273: Homer’s Odyssey. Part 1. With Armand Dangour
WE ARE BACK! And this week we do a 2 parter on Homers Odyssey. In Part 1 we discuss Homers Odyssey, and in part 2 we will discuss Nolans Odyssey. You don`t want to miss out on this EpIc episode on "Well That Aged Well", with "Erlend Hedegart".
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Episode 274: Nolan`s Odyssey. Part 2. With Armand Dangour
THIS WEEK! We continue our two part series, and we review Christopher Nolans Odyssey. What did we think about Nolans adaptation of Homers famous Epic? Did it live up to the expectations? How did the mythology of Homer work in a live action adaptation? Find out this week on "Well That Aged Well", wi…
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