The History of Ancient Greece

***Special Guest Episode on Drinking and 'Sportsing' w/Amy Pistone***

Jan 21, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Rise and Fall of the Xenophon Symposium
02:49 • 4min
3
The Importance of Social Circles in Plato's Symposium
06:53 • 4min
4
The Dissimilarity of Greek Symposia
10:45 • 6min
5
The Eight Grader
16:26 • 2min
6
The Sibirite Man That Got So Drunk That He Thought He Was in a Ship
18:13 • 2min
7
Lucian's Banquet of the Lapis
20:13 • 2min
8
The Katabos
21:50 • 2min
9
The History of Kada Bus
23:32 • 4min
10
The Origins of Katabas
27:27 • 3min
11
The Secret Drinking Game Rules
30:02 • 2min
12
The History of the Kattebos Cup
32:12 • 2min
13
The Trash Talking at a Party
33:59 • 2min
14
The Importance of Drinking Songs
36:04 • 2min
15
The Role of Scolions in Symposia
37:47 • 3min
16
The Scolian Poems
40:25 • 5min
17
The Challenges of Drinking Games
45:04 • 2min
18
The Politics of Drinking
46:48 • 4min
19
The Consequences of Plato's Symposium on Commas
50:59 • 2min
20
The History of Dionysus in Ancient Greece
53:02 • 6min
21
The Ancient Equivalent of Modern College Culture
58:42 • 3min
22
The Importance of Identity in Sports
01:02:06 • 4min
23
The Mind Body Dualism
01:05:55 • 2min
24
The Distaste for Athletics in the Roman World
01:08:06 • 5min
25
The Reception of the Ancient Olympics Into the Modern Olympics
01:12:55 • 3min