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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 1H 21M

Curculio; or, The Forgery-Titus Maccius Plautus

from Trinummus: The Three Pieces of Money · host Titus Maccius Plautus

"Curculio; or, The Forgery" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of deception and the complexities of human relationships. This ancient Roman comedy delves into themes of trust, identity, and the consequences of forgery, making it a timeless reflection on the lengths individuals will go to for love and acceptance. Its sharp wit and humorous take on societal norms resonate today, reminding us of the enduring nature of ambition and the human condition. As listeners engage with Plautus's clever dialogue and intricate plot, they will appreciate how these age-old themes continue to echo in our modern lives, making this work a must-hear for anyone interested in the roots of comedic storytelling.

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