How to party: Ancient Roman style

How to party: Ancient Roman style

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Self Improvement: Moral Relativism in philosophy

A quick glance around the world or through history will reveal that no matter what we happen to believe is morally right and wrong, there is at least one person or culture that believes differently, and holds their belief with as much conviction as we do. 

Self Improvement: Invertebrate Mythology

When we think about the Greek myths we think of beasts like multi-headed dogs or giant eagles, but what about insects? 

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Julius Caesar, with Mary Beard
The Rest Is History

What is the main difference between Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great? When did Julius Caesar become one of the major players of the Roman Republic? What was the true nature of Caesar’s relationship with Cleopatra? How did he manage to defeat his enemies to become Dictator of ...  Afficher plus

The Roman Republic
Ancient Civilisations

March 15th, 44BC. Despite ill omens, Julius Caesar approaches the Theatre of Pompey. But the men inside have sworn an oath. To save the Republic from the hands of this self-styled ‘perpetual dictator', Caesar must die. But where did the Republic start? How did it transform Rome f ...  Afficher plus

Bonus History of Everything: The Monster Emperor Nero
History of Everything

Everyone we are going to start uploading the audio of some youtube episodes to the podcast channel. This is the first of that Series. The episode will post likely on tuesday, wednesday, or thursday of the week depending on the amount as well as filming so please enjoy. Nero Clau ...  Afficher plus

History of Everything: The Marian Reforms
History of Everything

The Marian reforms were reforms of the ancient Roman army implemented in 107 BC by the statesman Gaius Marius, for whom they were later named. The reforms originated as a reaction to the military and logistical stagnation of the Roman Republic in the late 2nd century BC. While th ...  Afficher plus