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I've long been shamefully ignorant about "classical literature", always considering it to be a bit dull and dry. Well, I was wrong, it's not. Doug Metzger makes a fantastic job of bringing the tales of antiquity to life and relating them to the world in which they were created. Plus they are marvelously entertaining, enough to keep a simpleton like me enthralled. I find myself thinking about them for days afterwards. Cheers Doug, keep up the good work!Read full review »
Zombie the Buffet Slayer via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/12/16
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I listen to a lot of podcasts on many topics, but along with The History of English, this is one of my favorites. I've read many of the works that Metzger covers, though long ago, but his coverage of them has made them that more interesting because of all the context that he adds. I've...Read full review »
veganguy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/03/16
Episode 1 of this podcast may be my single favorite episode of ANY podcast I've ever listened to. Truly stunning. The ease with which Doug moves from seriousness to levity and back again is something rare among academic and intellectual podcasts.Read full review »
Badabing234555 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/26/17
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