What differentiates war crimes from regular acts of war? Is it worth dying in battle when you can live a long life in peace? Can Clio name one single pop culture reference?

The Melian Dialogue

Iliad Books IX to XI

The nature of Justice in war, and the struggle between Justice and Duty. Actually a mostly serious conversation for once. I'm just as surprised this has made it to 5 episodes as you are, trust me.

Iliad Books VI to VIII

The first combat of The Iliad, a discussion of the agency of Helen in the Trojan War, and how Athena was a feminist.

The Iliad Books III-V

Sing, O Taylor Swift, the Rage of Achilles son of Peleus Sing. I swear to God this also includes a serious discussion of War. This has gone so far off the rails already.

The Iliad Books I and II

Bücher

Kunst

Nachrichten

Politik

A project exploring the literature of war from antiquity to modernity focusing on how individuals and societies have understood conflict over time.

The Melian Dialogue

James

4 Episoden

Iliad Books IX to XI

Iliad Books VI to VIII

The Iliad Books III-V

The Iliad Books I and II