Cost of Glory
A podcast by Alex Petkas
101 Episodes
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20 - On Having Even More Friends
Published: 4/01/2022 -
19 - On Having Many Friends
Published: 28/12/2021 -
18 - Christmas Episode - Pyrrhus aftermath
Published: 14/12/2021 -
17 - Pyrrhus 3: Battle for Greece
Published: 7/12/2021 -
16 - Pyrrhus 2: Men and Beasts
Published: 30/11/2021 -
15 - Pyrrhus 1: Rise of a Warrior King
Published: 23/11/2021 -
14 - Nietzsche on the Dangers of History
Published: 16/11/2021 -
13 - Plato's Mantra
Published: 9/11/2021 -
12 - Next pair TRAILER... and How to Profit from Enemies
Published: 2/11/2021 -
11 - Comparison: Sertorius and Eumenes
Published: 26/10/2021 -
10 - Eumenes Aftermath and Takeaways
Published: 19/10/2021 -
9 - Eumenes 3: Loyalty
Published: 12/10/2021 -
8 - Eumenes 2: Man of War
Published: 5/10/2021 -
7 - Eumenes 1: The King's Secretary
Published: 28/09/2021 -
6 - Rule the Sparta you got (Tranquillity Part 2)
Published: 21/09/2021 -
5 - Plutarch on Tranquillity of Mind
Published: 14/09/2021 -
4 - End of the Sertorius Story, and Takeaways
Published: 7/09/2021 -
3 - Sertorius 3: Public Enemy Number One
Published: 31/08/2021 -
2 - Sertorius 2: Crisis in Rome
Published: 24/08/2021 -
1 - Sertorius 1: Survival
Published: 17/08/2021
The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences. The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists. The stakes bear on the future of Western civilization. The cost of glory is always great. Visit costofglory.com to find out more.