Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTarzan and Tradition: Classical Myth in Popular Literature I (Ad Navseam, Episode 117)
Episode 122
The guys are back, and this time they are taking a break from the Aeneid series to focus on the appearance of classical themes and inspiration in an …
3 years, 2 months ago
A Thrilla with Camilla: Aeneid XI, Part 2 (Ad Navseam, Episode 116)
Episode 121
In this episode, Jeff and Dave finish off their tour through and analysis of the penultimate book of Vergil's masterpiece. Here we have the jazz-solo…
3 years, 3 months ago
With Pallas toward None: Aeneid XI, Part 1 (Ad Navseam, Episode 115)
Episode 120
Remember way back when the Trojans were “eating their tables”? Well, in Book 11 their tables seem to be turning. Seems like just yesterday Aeneas was…
3 years, 3 months ago
Male Pattern Baldric: Aeneid X, Part 2 (Ad Navseam, Episode 114)
Episode 119
This week there’s more gore in store for shor as Aeneas gets his rage on and goes full Achilles. The carnage reaches such a fever pitch that it rais…
3 years, 3 months ago
All’s Hair in Love and War! Aeneid X, Part 1 (Ad Navseam, Episode 113)
Episode 118
This week Jeff and Dave are back at the Aeneid, wading into some deep waters murky and redolent with the unfulfilled wishes of Jupiter. As full-scale…
3 years, 3 months ago
Translating Samuel Rutherford’s Examen Arminianismi (Ad Navseam, Episode 112)
Episode 117
The guys take a brief break from Vergil this week to talk about some of Dave's recent translation work. The theme is Scottish divine Samuel Rutherfor…
3 years, 4 months ago
Turnus Loose: War in Aeneid IX, Part 2 (Ad Navseam, Episode 111)
Episode 116
Tune in this week as the guys wrap up Aeneid 9 and take a look at the fallout and aftermath of Nisus' and Euryalus' disastrous midnight raid. When th…
3 years, 4 months ago
A Night to Dismember: The Tragedy of Nisus and Euryalus in Aeneid IX, Part 1 (Ad Navseam, Episode 110)
Episode 115
"Who drives us to outrageous action? Is it some god, or does each man make of his own desire a god, which then drives him furiously to a violent end"…
3 years, 5 months ago
Signed, Shield, Delivered: Aeneas becomes Achilles in Aeneid Book VIII, Part 2 (Ad Navseam, Episode 109)
Episode 114
This week the guys wrap up Book VIII of Vergil's epic by discussing Aeneas' amazing shield. Wrought by the ignipotens fire-forger Vulcan at the lasci…
3 years, 5 months ago
Et in Arcadia Ego? Evander and Cacus in Vergil’s Aeneid Book VIII, Part 1 (Ad Navseam, Episode 108)
Episode 113
This week Jeff and Dave launch into the fascinating, often misunderstood world of Rome way, way back before there were Romans. As Aeneas readies for …
3 years, 5 months ago