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Podcast: Ad Navseam
Episode: Ides, Ides, Baby!: Caesarâs Assassination in the Roman Historians (Ad Navseam, Episode 79)
Description: Well, the Ides of March may have already come and gone, but the guys are determined to jump headlong into one of the most famous dates and deaths in world history. Câmon, you might say, we all had to suffer through that Shakespeare play in 10th grade, right? Havenât we all heard this one before? Well, let us ask youâhave you heard it involving a close comparison of the existing ancient accounts, on-the-fly translation improvements, the lurid umbra of res flagitiosa, that kid from Spider-man, and Jeff carping about an unsolicited âSenior Discountâ? Methinks (as old Willy S. m...