Classic Chats: Robert Harris on ‘Agrippa’
Mary and Charlotte talk to best-selling author Robert Harris about his new novel ‘Agrippa’. Robert Harris has published 16 novels, of which nine have been made into films, including The Ghost Writer, Enigma and the Oscar-winning papal thriller Conclave. Five of Robert’s novels are set in Ancient Ro…
Episode 520: Simple and Clean
We got plenty of games to talk about this week including impressions of The Duskbloods, Denshattack and much more!
Hosted by Perry Burkum (@PBurkum), Casey Gibson (@case_jets), Alex Culafi (@culafia)
(0:00:09) Hola
(0:09:01) Denshattack
(0:20:14) Duskbloods
(0:35:35) Quick Bite - Future Knight
(0…
The Vestal Virgins - just how virginal were they?
Few elements of ancient Rome have inspired quite such lurid speculation – by the Romans as well as ourselves – as the vestal virgins. Mary and Charlotte enter the (imaginary) temple of Vesta to separate fact from myth.
The Vestal Virgins were six (at any given time) priestesses who tended the ete…
How Homer's Odyssey Conquered the Ancient World
Ever since the Odyssey was composed, people have retold the story, played with it or used it as a departure point for similar or related stories. In this episode, Mary and Charlotte look at what happened next. How the Odyssey inspired other writers long before Christopher Nolan thought of adapting …
Episode 522: Extremely Late Direct Impressions
It might be nearly a week late, but the boys carved out time to talk about both Nintendo Directs!
Hosted by Perry Burkum (@PBurkum), Casey Gibson (@case_jets), Alex Culafi (@culafia)
(0:00:09) Nintendie Directs
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Episode 523: Luigi's Balloon Bonanza
Jerruh played a game?! He sure did, plus Cassidy is playing Trails 2nd Chapter!
Hosted by Perry Burkum (@PBurkum), Casey Gibson (@case_jets), Alex Culafi (@culafia)
(0:00:09) Intro
(0:03:00) Yoshi
(0:39:00) Trails 2nd Chapter
(1:20:00) Outro
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Episode 524: Trubbish Gender Differences
It's JRPG season and we're talking Fire Emblem and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter with our Thirsty Mage friend, Paige! Plus some good ol fashioned yapping and Balex got a Steam Machine!
Hosted by Perry Burkum (@PBurkum), Casey Gibson (@case_jets), Alex Culafi (@culafia)
(0:00:09) Intro
(0:05:36) F…
The Bayeux Tapestry: Britain’s Lost Latin masterpiece
Mary and Charlotte delve into the stitching of the Bayeux Tapestry, a 224-foot long narrative embroidery charting William the Conqueror’s successful invasion of England in 1066. Little is certain about the creation of the textile, but it was likely commissioned by one of the Norman victors, Bishop …
Episode 525: Shenanigans With Square Enix
No Carseat, so you know you're in for a good one!
Hosted by Perry Burkum (@PBurkum), Casey Gibson (@case_jets), Alex Culafi (@culafia)
(0:00:09) Intro
(0:03:00) Games
(0:17:30) Mystery History
(0:52:53) Outro
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What did Roman emperors really look like?
There are thousands of surviving busts and sculptures of Roman emperors, but… do we actually know what they looked like? The problem is that the function of these statues was less to do with realistically representing the supreme ruler (if at all), and more about asserting his power over the empire…
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