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05 - Living The Roman Good Life – Pliny's Letters on the Villas
05 - Living The Roman Good Life – Pliny's Letters on the Villas
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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Luke & George read and discuss Pliny the Younger’s two luxurious (but still so modest!) villas, as described in his letters. The box hedges have been trimmed, and dinner is swimming around on the back of a wooden duck.
We discussed the essay ‘The Villa as Paradigm’ by James Ackerman, from Perspecta, Vol. 22, Paradigms of Architecture (1986) pp10-31
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‘Curiousity’ and ‘Quizitive' from the album ‘Music For Podcasts’ by Lee Rosevere. From the Free Music Archive at freemusicarchive.org/music/LeeRosevere/MusicFor_Podcasts/
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We discussed the essay ‘The Villa as Paradigm’ by James Ackerman, from Perspecta, Vol. 22, Paradigms of Architecture (1986) pp10-31
Music:
‘Curiousity’ and ‘Quizitive' from the album ‘Music For Podcasts’ by Lee Rosevere. From the Free Music Archive at freemusicarchive.org/music/LeeRosevere/MusicFor_Podcasts/
Look at some images on our Google+ page:
https://plus.google.com/u/0/104384327113725304822
Released:
Sep 5, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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