JSRose
Outstanding. I know little of Roman or Greek history and cared less until I stumbled onto The Cost of Glory. Alex Petkas retells Plutarch’s Lives with a clarity that spans the centuries and a voice that spans the Podosphere. I am listening to the episodes on repeat because I don’t want to miss a single fact and I can’t wait until the next episode. Listen and learn and enjoy.
JScottRose via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/28/21
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If Alex Petkas had been my high school history/philosophy teacher I would have had a whole different career. I have only finished Sertorius but what a great story, told so well and so little known. Great voice with good use of music for tension. It’s a noble goal to make the listener a better...Read full review »
passing thoughts via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/06/21
This podcast is a top contender for the title of “#1 History Podcast of All Time”. Alex masterfully explains the Classics with a knowledgeable and balanced perspective. Hopefully the podcast itself becomes classic along with the likes of Mike Duncan’s “History of Rome” and the other greats.
The_Tardigrade via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/22/24
Why did I never learn about these men as a history major at Hillsdale College. Amazing. Helpful and fun!
David B 89 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/10/24
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