That's Ancient History

That's Ancient History: the podcast for all things classical, old & new. Exploring antiquity from its history to its place in today's world. Host and producer Dr Jean Menzies.

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S.6 E.4 Psyche & Eros with Luna McNamara

Psyche & Eros is out now: https://amzn.to/3KULp5P Find Luna: Website: https://www.lunamcnamarawriter.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luna_mcnamara_writer X: https://x.com/McnamaraLuna Find Jean: Website: www.jeanmenzies.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/jeansthoughts TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jeansthoughts Instagram: www.instagram.com/jeansthoughts/ Follow the podcast on X: twitter.com/thatsancient You can support the podcast via... Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/jeansthoughts Patreon: www.patreon.com/b...

Jun 24, 2024•43 min

S.6 E.3 Hera the Mother of Monsters with Jennifer Saint

Hera is out now: https://amzn.to/4biSxEN Find Jennifer: Website: https://www.jennifersaint.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifer.saint.author/ Find Jean: Website: https://www.jeanmenzies.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jeansthoughts TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jeansthoughts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeansthoughts/ Follow the podcast on X: https://twitter.com/thatsancient You can support the podcast via... Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/jeansthoughts Patreon: https://www...

May 27, 2024•35 min

S.6 E.2 Reimagining the Oedipus Cycle with Meagan Cleveland

Riddles of the Sphinx is out now: https://amzn.to/43ikAkB Check out Meagan... Website: https://www.meagancleveland.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleredreading/ X: https://twitter.com/MeaganClevelan8 Follow the podcast on X: https://twitter.com/thatsancient Listen to this Podcast on... Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-591915376/classics-is-for-everyone Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0bfJsiS4eV9MN4A3pYMXNt Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewP...

Mar 25, 2024•37 min

S. 6 E. 1 Classics is for Everyone with Erica Stevenson

Follow That's Ancient History on X: twitter.com/thatsancient In the first episode of season six Dr Jean Menzies chats classics and accessibility with creator and producer of the MoanIn project (Modern Ancients) Erica Stevenson. Find Erica & MoanInc: Website: https://www.moaninc.co.uk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/moaninc X: https://twitter.com/moaninc Find Jean: Website: https://www.jeanmenzies.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jeansthoughts X: https://twitter.com/jeansthoughts The Boo...

Feb 26, 2024•51 min

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