Mary Beard on Caesar, Augustus & Zuckerberg
Past Present Future
Roman Emperors as Gods
Exploring the absurdity and hypocrisy of Roman emperors being deified after their death, contrasting it with the Christian concept of divinity and discussing the satirical portrayal of Emperor Claudius in Latin literature.
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