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Herodotus Books 4 & 5 – audio recording
Folks, Here’s the audio recording for Herodotus Books 4 & 5. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your ipod. Download herodotusapril12007books45.mp3 Thanks, Phil Continue reading
Herodotus Books 4 & 5 – audio recording
Folks, Here’s the audio recording for Herodotus Books 4 & 5. Listen online or download the mp3 file and listen to it as a podcast on your ipod. Download herodotusapril12007books45.mp3 Thanks, Phil Continue reading
Reminder: Herodotus Books 4 & 5 Sun. Apr 1
Reminder – we have our call coming up this Sunday for Herodotus Books 4 & 5. Sunday, April 28:00pm – 9:30pm NYT (5pm PT, 7pm CT)1 800 615 290011215# Herodotus Discussion Questions – Books IV & V 1. As invaders, the Persians are considered a formid… Continue reading
Reminder: Herodotus Books 4 & 5 Sun. Apr 1
Reminder – we have our call coming up this Sunday for Herodotus Books 4 & 5. Sunday, April 28:00pm – 9:30pm NYT (5pm PT, 7pm CT)1 800 615 290011215# Herodotus Discussion Questions – Books IV & V 1. As invaders, the Persians are considered a formid… Continue reading
Herodotus Discussion Questions for Books IV & V
Hi Everyone,I hope your reading has been going well. Book IV is one of my favorites because it reminds me of a Scythian exhibit I saw at the Met many years ago which floored me. The gold jewelry, statues, cups found in burial sites were fantastic…. Continue reading
300
I did go see “300” on Saturday! Wow! What a film! I was hestitant going into it because of all the pre-release hype. In my experience, this often leads to let downs. However, this film far surpassed my expectations. It told the story in an amazing… Continue reading
Herodotus
Greetings Fellow Herodoteans,I just found out about a very interesting two-day Colloquium on Herodotus being held on Thu Mar 29-Fri Mar 30 @NYU. I am excited to tell you that Robert Strassler will be on the Friday morning panel discussion (9am) en… Continue reading
Discussion about H’s worldview
Folks, meant to include you in this dialogue Thomas and I are having about “300”, H and his worldview. thoughts? Phil Begin forwarded message: From: Phil Terry Continue reading
Reminder – 300 starts *this* Friday, 3/9
Just a reminder that the movie 300 comes out this Friday, March 9! I’m planning on seeing it this weekend. I hope that a few of you are going to check it out so we can chat about it online before our next call. Laurel Continue reading
Herodotus in the New York Times
Link to H. article in April 3rd, 2007 NYTimes: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/03/science/03etruscan.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnl…/chvUUSlByPo7bO+gS9YA Might be of interest to the group. Current science backs H’s claim on the origin of Etruscans — archa… Continue reading →
05. April 2007 by readingodysseyauthor
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