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In this episode, we discuss what life was like for the elderly in ancient Greece, the liminal stage between life and death, the rituals and importance of the funeral and burial, the archaeology of the Kerameikos in Athens and its significance in our understanding of Greek funerary practices, the importance of the demosion sema and… via…
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Registration is open for Ancient Drama in Performance V October 5–7, 2018 Special hotel rates end September 5: http://ancientdrama.go.randolphcollege.edu The Center for Ancient Drama at Randolph College is pleased to announce its fifth biennial conference on Ancient Drama in Performance. The conference will feature keynotes by Peter Meineck and William Levitan. Ancient Drama in Performance…
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A silence settled over the Theatre of Pompey, and Rome moved quickly. Will Brutus and Cassius be hailed as liberators and restorers of the Roman republic, or will Rome lament the demise of its leader? Much of it comes down to the actions of Antony, and the legacy left in the will of Caesar. ‘Caesar’s… via…
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The lands of Bactria and Sogdiana take their toll on the Macedonians, with murder, marriage and Medism marking the difficult years of 329 – 327 BC. via Episode 11: The Age of Alexander – Alas, What Evil Customs Reign in Macedon — The Hellenistic Age Podcast
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NOTE: This episode does contain explicit language. Welcome back to our good friends Margaret and Sophie! They’re here to tell you all about Erich Segal’s classic tearjerker Love Story. Get ready to hear about tears, jerks, and unfortunate fate of the original cool girl.Other talking points include: saying you’re sorry, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and preposterous… via…
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