Cost of Glory
A podcast by Alex Petkas
108 Episodio
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87 - Pursuing Greatness — with Pano Kanelos
Pubblicato: 22/05/2024 -
86 - Pompey: Aftermath, Comparison w/ Spartan King Agesilaus
Pubblicato: 08/05/2024 -
85 - Pompey III: Fields of Pharsalus
Pubblicato: 30/04/2024 -
84 - Pompey II: Empire of Venus
Pubblicato: 09/04/2024 -
83 - Pompey I: Kid Butcher
Pubblicato: 19/03/2024 -
82 - How to Tell a Flatterer From a Friend
Pubblicato: 01/03/2024 -
81 - Spartacus — with Barry Strauss
Pubblicato: 14/02/2024 -
80 - The Best Stoic Sentences
Pubblicato: 31/01/2024 -
79 - Spencer Klavan: Why Achilles Plays the Lyre
Pubblicato: 18/01/2024 -
78 - Lucullus III: Betrayal
Pubblicato: 03/01/2024 -
77 - Lucullus II: Armenia
Pubblicato: 20/12/2023 -
76 - Lucullus I: Starvation
Pubblicato: 13/12/2023 -
75 - How to Turn People Down (or, "On Cringe")
Pubblicato: 29/11/2023 -
74 - Crassus Aftermath, Takeaways, Sources
Pubblicato: 17/11/2023 -
73 - Crassus III: Battle of Carrhae
Pubblicato: 28/10/2023 -
72 - Crassus II: Puppet Master
Pubblicato: 05/10/2023 -
71 - Crassus I: Richest Man in Rome
Pubblicato: 13/09/2023 -
70 - How to Praise Oneself Inoffensively - Part 2
Pubblicato: 17/08/2023 -
69 - How to Praise Oneself Inoffensively
Pubblicato: 27/07/2023 -
68 - Catiline III: The Last Stand
Pubblicato: 11/07/2023
The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences. The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists. The stakes bear on the future of Western civilization. The cost of glory is always great. Visit costofglory.com to find out more.