Episodes
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Episode IX.03 - The Technological Singularity II: Ray Kurzweil
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Ray Kurzweil, immortality, resurrection and the technological singularity in the year 2045.
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Episode II.26 - The Peloponnesian War IV: The Sicilian Expedition
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
The proud Athenians invade Sicily only to suffer inglorious defeat and annihilation. Nicias and Demosthenes executed. Alcibiades in exile.
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Episode II.25 - Greek Science I: Hippocrates
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
One quarter of our food keeps us alive. The rest keeps doctors alive. Medical science in Classical Era Greece. The works of Hippocrates.
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Episode III.01 - Introduction to the Roman Empire Series
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
They say that every man thinks about the Roman Empire at least once a day. But does the Roman Empire still exist? Are there still Roman emperors?
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Episode II.24 - The Peloponnesian War III: To the Peace of Nicias
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
The Spartans surrender at Pylos The rise and fall of Brasidas and Cleon. The Peace of Nicias.
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Episode II.23 - Greek Philosophy I: The Pre-Socratics
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
All is the one. All is a perfect sphere of being and we are all a part of this One, as is all matter and all time and thought and sensation. All is the One, whom forever exists, born from out of eternity, changeless and infinite.
Saturday Feb 03, 2024
Episode IX.02 - The Technological Singularity I
Saturday Feb 03, 2024
Saturday Feb 03, 2024
From the card catalog at the University of Arizona library to the apocalypse of the human race. The introduction to the Technological Singularity.
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Episode II.22 - The Peloponnesian War II - To the Surrender of Plataea
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Everywhere treachery, bloodshed, fury and destruction.
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Episode II.21 - Greek Drama II: Sophocles and Euripides
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
The playwrights Sophocles and Euripides. Focus of tragedy on the Trojan War and Heracles. The role of women in Greek tragedy. A review of Medea, a play by Euripides. The catharsis of Greek tragedy and its impact on Western Civilization.
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Episode II.19 - Greek Drama I
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Greek drama. Aeschylus and some of his plays: Agamemnon, The Persians and Prometheus Bound.