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Political Philosophy PodcastPolitical Philosophy PodcastPLATO'S TYRANT with Carol AtackA deep dive into all things Plato & The Republic with Dr Carol Atack. Particularly his description of tyranny and the tyrant, do they apply today, and how we might read Plato in the light of our current moment.2025-03-091h 24Lesche: Ancient Greece, New IdeasLesche: Ancient Greece, New IdeasPlato and AthensCarol Atack joins me in the Lesche to discuss Plato's civic entanglements (and disenchantments) with his native Athens. Carol is the author of a new biography of Plato titled Plato: A Civic Life (Reaktion Books/University of Chicago Press 2024). The book is the second in a new series, Great Lives of the Ancient World, edited by Paul Cartledge. Ancient textsPlato: lots and lotsXenophon's Socratic worksIsocrates, Against the sophistsAbout our guestCarol Atack is a fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Newnham College, University of Cambridge. H...2025-02-1957 minListen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaListen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaA BBC Christmas Collection: 30 Festive Dramas and Stories by Jeremy Front, Rachel Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Elizabeth Gaskell, Alexander McCallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/617692 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A BBC Christmas Collection: 30 Festive Dramas and Stories Author: Jeremy Front, Rachel Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Elizabeth Gaskell, Alexander McCall Smith, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Dickens, Various Narrator: Nikesh Patel, James Fleet, Rebecca Front, Michelle Fairley, Tamsin Grieg, Niamh Cusack, Robert Lindsay, Nina Sosanya, Meera Syal, Full Cast, Stephanie Cole, Stephen Fry Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 7 minutes Release date: December 1, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: A sparkling seasonal anthology of BBC dramas and readings Christmas is the perfect time to curl up with a...2022-12-0105 minSunday Book ReviewSunday Book ReviewNovember 14, 2021, the Athenian Democracy editionIn today’s edition of Sunday Book Review:·       The Discourse of Kingship in Classical Greece by Carol Atack·       Philip and Alexander by Adrian Goldsworthy·       Athens After Empire See by Ian Worthington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-11-1406 minÀs Quartas Usamos RosaÀs Quartas Usamos RosaÀs quartas usamos rosa #1 - Jingle Bell Rock (Filmes e séries de Natal)CHEGAMOS! No primeiro episódio do "Às quartas usamos rosa", Malu Araújo e Carol Arcieri falam sobre filmes e séries de Natal pra deixar o coração quentinho nessa época mágica. ///Indicações de Natal: 1. Dash & Lily 2. O amor não tira férias 3. Simplesmente amor 4. Harry Potter e a Pedra Filosofal 5. Feliz Natal e Tal 6. Um passado de presente 7. Amor com data marcada 8. Missão presente de natal 9. O príncipe do natal 10. Episódio de Natal de Gossip Girl (1x11) /// Teste: https://capricho.abril.com.br/teste/teste-monte-sua-arvore-de-natal-e-descubra-mais-sobre-si-mesma/ ---- Gostei: 1. Virgin River 2. Shingeki no Kyojin (Atack on titan...2020-12-2356 minElectric Sheep podcast – Panel Borders and other podcastsElectric Sheep podcast – Panel Borders and other podcastsAudio Dramatics: Groundbreaking Podcasts Promotional Images for Wooden Overcoats and Forest 404 An hour-long bimonthly podcast series in which Alex Fitch talks to actors and creators of audio dramas broadcast on radio or released on CD/mp3. Groundbreaking Podcasts: In this episode, Alex Fitch talks to the writers of two drama podcasts which dig beneath two very different landscapes. Timothy X Atack discusses the sci-fi saga Forest 404, a dystopian series about an aural archivist discovering sounds of nature which could change her society forever – available on BBC Sounds, and starring Pearl Mackie, Pippa Heywood and Tanya Moodie, with ac...2019-06-2000 minElectric Sheep podcast – Panel Borders and other podcastsElectric Sheep podcast – Panel Borders and other podcastsAudio Dramatics: Carols and Zombies Cover for Doctor Who: Jonah and promotional art for The Morpeth Carol and Zombies, Run! An hour-long bimonthly podcast series in which Alex Fitch talks to actors and creators of audio dramas broadcast on radio or released on CD / download. Carols and Zombies: In this episode, playwright Timothy X Atack and author Naomi Alderman talk about their genre bending work. Fitch and Atack explore the latter’s BBC Radio plays The Morpeth Carol, Phonophone and The Stroma Sessions, plus his Doctor Who audio dramas Jonah and The Wreck of the World. At a co...2018-12-2600 minWhen Greeks Flew KitesWhen Greeks Flew KitesPoison: The Invisible AssassinSarah Dunant presents a monthly dive into stories from the past that might help us make sense of today. In this month's episode, Sarah looks at the use of poison in history.After a year that saw the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Salisbury, When Greeks Flew Kites focuses on how this deadly weapon leaves a trail of confusion, fear and doubt through the centuries. From the courts of Renaissance Europe, where rumours of poison spread like wildfire, to the new science but thorny old problem of proof in 19th and 20th century murder trials...2018-12-0427 min