
The Last Kings of Rome and the Foundation of the Roman Republic
Tides of History
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The Prima Fascia Presumption
The stories about the birth of the Republic weren't wrong about any of them. The problem is that they added or invented others and compressed what was likely to have been long processes of transformation into bite-sized events for consumption and story form. Guy Raz: We've struck podcast gold in our new episode with David Letterman, available four weeks early on Wondery Plus. It's like a late night talk show hangout but with a smartless twist.
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