Overdue Classics
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Plutarch | The Lawgivers: Comparison Q&A
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11/17/23 • 60 min
Get angry with Matt, Andrea, and Brandon as they discuss Plutarch's comparison of Lycurgus and Numa. And then listen as they realize he may be a sneaky genius.
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The Oresteia: Q&A
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08/31/23 • 61 min
Brian, Andrea, and Brandon revisit all 3 plays in this Q&A. They start with Brian playing Professor, giving first-timers Andrea and Brandon the questions he uses with students when teaching these plays. Then they dive in to all the burning questions...yours and theirs!
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Herodotus Book I, 73-144
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06/23/23 • 58 min
Brandon is joined by Patty and Alec Bianco to discuss the first book of Herodotus' History. In this episode, they look to sections 73-144 and the culmination of Croesus unraveling Fate. They also discuss Herodotus account of the rise of Cyrus in Persia.
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Herodotus: Book I, 1-72
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06/16/23 • 58 min
Brandon is joined by Patty and Alec Bianco to discuss the first book of Herodotus' History. In this first episode they tackle sections 1-72 discovering Herdotus' purpose for writing, meandering style, and navigation between myth and reporting.
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Consolation of Philosophy: Book II
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03/24/23 • 56 min
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Consolation of Philosophy: Book I
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03/16/23 • 62 min
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Sophocles I: Antigone
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01/12/23 • 76 min
Andrea, Matt, and Brandon wrap up the Oedipal Cycle with Antigone. The hosts discuss the arc of Creon, the place of fate in Sophocles' plays, and the merits of beginning with Antigone rather than Oedipus Tyrannus.
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Sophocles I: Oedipus Tyrannus
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12/22/22 • 63 min
Join Andrea, Matt, and Brandon as they start their discussion of the Oedipal Cycle with Oedipus Tyrannus, often called Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King. Of the 3 plays, this plot is the most familiar, even to those who haven't read it. But Sophocles doesn't give it to us straight. through devasting revelation, he produces a tragedy that Aristotle would later hod up as the standard in his Poetics.
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Alcibiades II Bonus Episode
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12/08/22 • 56 min
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On the Human Condition, Homily One
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09/07/23 • 76 min
Brandon and Andrea are joined by Patty Bianco for the discussions on St. Basil The Great's On the Human Condition. In the first episode, they cover how this compilation of Homilies came to be. After recognizing that St. Basil's homilies must be approached one at a time, they wrestle through his delineation of image and likeness.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Overdue Classics have?
Overdue Classics currently has 49 episodes available.
What topics does Overdue Classics cover?
The podcast is about Classics, Literature, Podcasts, Books, Self-Improvement, Education and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Overdue Classics?
The episode title 'On the Human Condition, Homily Three' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Overdue Classics?
The average episode length on Overdue Classics is 62 minutes.
How often are episodes of Overdue Classics released?
Episodes of Overdue Classics are typically released every 7 days, 4 hours.
When was the first episode of Overdue Classics?
The first episode of Overdue Classics was released on Nov 8, 2022.
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