Online Talks
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Presented in order of appearance in my mailbox; descriptions, where given, come from the media producers …………………. Recentiores: The History of Ancient Greece Podcast 032 – Cambyses http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2017/02/032-cambyses.html In this episode, we discuss the political happenings during the reign of the Persian king, Cambyses, with a particular focus on Polykrates of Samos; the Persian conquest…
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We had to do some tweaking of spiders and the like, but this seems doable now (n.b. there might be some duplicates from the previous installment as well) Descriptions, where given, come from the media producers …………………………. Recentiores: Ancient Greece Declassified 06 What Is Greek Tragedy? w/ Rush Rehm (Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides) http://greecepodcast.libsyn.com/06-what-is-greek-tragedy-w-rush-rehm-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides Jan 29th 2017,…
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Preface: years and years ago, my first foray into ‘ancient history newsletters’ was a thing called The Ancient World on Television (AWOTV). It was very popular, but unfortunately over time, the stations which purported to be presenting ‘history’ documentaries (e.g. the History Channel) became more interested in ‘reality’ shows and it became increasingly frustrating trying…
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I’ve got a pile of these interviews to catch up on (18 or so! I’ll be spacing them out over the next week or so). In this one Constanze Güthenke talks about German Classical scholarship and reception over the past couple centuries or so … here’s the official blurb: CC’s Anastasia Bakogianni caught up with…
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@CHS Research Bulletin Οὐ τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλὰ τὸ εὖ ἀγωνίζεσθαι: Playing to win or to show off? Itinerant artists performing in unconventional ἀγῶνες in some decrees from Delphi third to first century BC