The most entertaining and enraging stories from mythology told casually, contemporarily, and (let's be honest) sarcastically. Greek and Roman gods did some... more
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In celebration of Gladiator II (and because it's a great episode), today's episode comes to us from Ancient History Fangirl's... more
A reading from Liv's new piece on Medusa, from the collection Medusa, New & Ancient Greek Tales, available now from Flame... more
Liv speaks with Stephanie McCarter, whose was last on the show to talk about her recent translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses,... more
This episode originally aired March 22, 2022. Atalanta: the heroine of ancient Greece. Or, was it heroines? There are two Atalantas,... more
This episode originally aired in March of 2022. Liv was joined by Dr Christie Vogler who talks about women of... more
This episode originally aired in July of 2023. Before she was Aphrodite, she was Kypris, and before she was Kypris,... more
Liv speaks with PhD student Cecily Bateman about their research in disability in the ancient world (spoilers: it's as horrifying... more
Happy Halloween! On today's Hermes Historia Michaela tells Liv all about the ancient practices of divination and speaking with the... more
A re-airing of all three parts of Liv's 2022 reading of Lucian's True History, translated by Francis Hickes. In this... more
Featuring clips from episodes on Ovid's Medea, Chthonic Cuties, conversations with Antonia Aluko and Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts, and readings... more