A Democracy Built on Slavery (With Emma Southon)

A Democracy Built on Slavery (With Emma Southon)

⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Slavery touched every part of life in ancient Rome. Depending on the time period and location, as many as one in ten or one in three people was enslaved. How does it warp a democracy when so many of its people are not free? Today we talk to author, historian and podcaster Dr. Emma Southon, host of the History is Sexy podcast and author of Not Built in a Day: How Slavery Made the Roman Empire, to explore this question. Sponsors and Advertising This episode is sponsored by Taskrabbit. Get $15 off your first task at Taskrabbit.com or the Taskrabbit app using promo code FANGIRL. This podcast is a member of Airwave Media podcast network. Want to advertise on our show? Please direct advertising inquiries to advertising@airwavemedia.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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RE-RELEASE: Ghosts of Wrangel Island

RE-RELEASE: Ghosts of Wrangel Island

Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! ⁠ Mammoths existed on our planet for roughly five million years, and they were perfectly adapted to the ice age world they inhabited. So pe...

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Virgil the Virgin and the Creation of the Authoritarian State

Virgil the Virgin and the Creation of the Authoritarian State

⁠⁠⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! ⁠ Among the poets of early Augustan Rome, Virgil had a niche: nostalgia. He wrote poems about the Roman countryside, farmers, and a mour...

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Can Christian Nationalists Be Normal in a Democracy? (With Brad Onishi)

Can Christian Nationalists Be Normal in a Democracy? (With Brad Onishi)

Enemy of My Dreams is just $2.99 on Kindle! ⁠⁠⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! Short answer: no. Long answer: no, and they didn't function that well in pluralistic Roma...

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AHFG Book Club: Lady Pirates and Why-Choose Werewolves (with Eva Leigh)

AHFG Book Club: Lady Pirates and Why-Choose Werewolves (with Eva Leigh)

⁠Enemy of My Dreams is just $2.99 on Kindle!⁠ ⁠⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! We are thrilled to welcome USA Today bestselling author Eva Leigh to the podcast. Eva has...

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The Builder Emperor: How Augustus Made a City of Marble

The Builder Emperor: How Augustus Made a City of Marble

⁠⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! One of the most famous quotes from Augustus’ reign was “I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.” And Augustus did th...

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Why are Techbro Oligarchs so Obsessed with Augustus?

Why are Techbro Oligarchs so Obsessed with Augustus?

⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! ⁠ Have you noticed that our tech overlords cannot be normal about the Roman Empire? Elon Musk has approximately 14 known children, which...

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The Secret Lives of Julio-Claudian Wives (Part 3)

The Secret Lives of Julio-Claudian Wives (Part 3)

Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! ⁠⁠ In our last episode, Livia and Octavia were at each other’s throats over which one of their sons would be chosen as Augustus’ heir. The ...

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