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“I decided to start from the very first episode, because I am also very interested in the subject. I was disappointed to see that Gilgamesh was listed as the first story when that has long been known to not be true the descent of Inanna is older than the epic of Gilgamesh, and might itself not even be the oldest story. Theoretically, this could be just an innocent mistake. However, it is an innocent mistake that lends itself to the perpetuation of sexism by crediting a story about a man over a story about a woman, despite the fact that the information shared is demonstrably not true. I hope that as I listen, I will feel the need to update this review. I hope that undermining the representation of women and replacing it with the representation of men is not a theme throughout all of the episodes.”
Heudjejsuxhdndbxhd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/09/23
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“Scott presents a story that is easy enough to understand for the novice, but detailled enough to remain interesting. As it is, the podcast is a great introduction to a period of history that a lot of people barely know anything about. Unfortunately, like a lot of older history there is an extreme...”Read full review »
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02/08/13
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“good info, production quality. survey of history of ancient civilizations.”
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United States of America ·
03/27/13
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“The is a wonderful podcast! I cannot recommend it highly enough. Scott Chesworth does a marvelous job of informing the listeners on a fascinating subject. The podcast stand up there with Mike Duncan’s “The History of Rome” podcast. We are very lucky to have two quality podcasts. And with Duncan’s...”Read full review »
ehughes717 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/24/13
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