Sword & Sandal Classics
from Five by Five: A Movie Podcast Hosted by Subrina Wood
Join Subrina Wood, the Cinnamon Cinephile, and author, artist, and ancient history scholar Lloyd R. Williams in a lively conversation about their five favorite movies about the Romans, the Greeks, and the Egyptians and why these films are some of the best examples of movies made during the Golden Age of Gladiator films 1950 -1965. You may or may not want to substitute this episode for your Cliff notes. Lloyd R. Williams studied the ancient Greek, Romans, and Egyptians at the oldest high school in America, the prestigious Boston Latin School. He went on to earn a B.A. in History from the College of the Holy Cross. Lloyd, who is currently working on a graphic novel about his hero, Hannibal of Carthage, consulted on the first ancient African art exhibit held at the then-new wing of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He is the author of the science fiction novel Rogue Progeny. He lives in Cambridge, MA, with a to-die-for view of the Charles River.
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