EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 29 MIN
Did the ancients love like us?
from Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Love is the big emotion, the one that drives our literature and our lives. It has done since antiquity. But when the Greeks and Romans wrote about love, did they mean the same things we do today? Is love eternal, or has the concept evolved over time?Guest: Marguerite Johnson, Honorary Professor in Classics at The University of QueenslandProducer: Alex Tighe
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Love is the big emotion, the one that drives our literature and our lives. It has done since antiquity. But when the Greeks and Romans wrote about love, did they mean the same things we do today? Is love eternal, or has the concept evolved over time? Guest: Marguerite Johnson, Honorary Professor in Classics at The University of Queensland Producer: Alex Tighe
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Did the ancients love like us?
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