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The podcast includes a discussion on a visionary publisher and how he sees the broad strokes of storytelling.
13:04 - 15:27 (02:23)
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The podcast includes a discussion on a visionary publisher and how he sees the broad strokes of storytelling. Also, the only thing a stand-up comedian likes about his job is that he doesn't have a boss to micro-manage him.
ChapterThe Roman Empire's Pan-Roman Culture
Episode#380 - Dan Jones - Is Genghis Khan Harder Than Jocko Willink?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The fall of the Roman Empire was a process that began with the cyclical shift in the climate of the Mediterranean world, and the sacking of Rome by the Goths was symbolic but didn't immediately end the empire.
15:28 - 19:37 (04:09)
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The fall of the Roman Empire was a process that began with the cyclical shift in the climate of the Mediterranean world, and the sacking of Rome by the Goths was symbolic but didn't immediately end the empire.
ChapterThe Roman Empire's Pan-Roman Culture
Episode#380 - Dan Jones - Is Genghis Khan Harder Than Jocko Willink?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The Roman Empire was characterized by a highly effective and replicable political system that was based on a pan-Roman culture, analogous to the modern United States.
19:38 - 23:25 (03:47)
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The Roman Empire was characterized by a highly effective and replicable political system that was based on a pan-Roman culture, analogous to the modern United States. Citizenship was a concept that bound the ruling class together by self-interest, and it wasn't unique to the Roman Empire, but was an important factor behind its power.