Cost of Glory
A podcast by Alex Petkas
108 Episodes
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27 - Marius 3: The Ruin of Cities
Published: 22/02/2022 -
26 - Marius 2: Third Founder of Rome
Published: 15/02/2022 -
25 - Marius 1: Ambition
Published: 08/02/2022 -
24 - Plutarch on Listening to Podcasts
Published: 02/02/2022 -
23 - Odysseus' advice to proud young men
Published: 26/01/2022 -
22 - Vice and the Cold Jacket
Published: 19/01/2022 -
21 - Being the Octopus
Published: 12/01/2022 -
20 - On Having Even More Friends
Published: 04/01/2022 -
19 - On Having Many Friends
Published: 28/12/2021 -
18 - Christmas Episode - Pyrrhus aftermath
Published: 14/12/2021 -
17 - Pyrrhus 3: Battle for Greece
Published: 07/12/2021 -
16 - Pyrrhus 2: Men and Beasts
Published: 30/11/2021 -
15 - Pyrrhus 1: Rise of a Warrior King
Published: 23/11/2021 -
14 - Nietzsche on the Dangers of History
Published: 16/11/2021 -
13 - Plato's Mantra
Published: 09/11/2021 -
12 - Next pair TRAILER... and How to Profit from Enemies
Published: 02/11/2021 -
11 - Comparison: Sertorius and Eumenes
Published: 26/10/2021 -
10 - Eumenes Aftermath and Takeaways
Published: 19/10/2021 -
9 - Eumenes 3: Loyalty
Published: 12/10/2021 -
8 - Eumenes 2: Man of War
Published: 05/10/2021
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.
