After School Archive Club

Episode 6: Rage, Revenge, and Retellings of the Iliad - Part Two

This week, we wrap up our deep-dive into all things Ancient Greece in part 2 of "Rage, Revenge, and Retellings of the Iliad"! Katie shares 4 different retellings of Homer's epic story (shirtless Brad Pitt, anyone?) and answers questions like is ancient history constructed? Who's name is immortalized and who is forgotten? 

If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, head over to the podcast home page to find Episode 5! 

Retellings Mentioned:

Troy (2004) - available on Netflix Canada 

Troy: Fall of a City (2018) - available on Netflix Canada 

The Song of Achilles (2011) 

The Silence of the Girls (2018)

A Thousand Ships (2018)  

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And don't miss this special Iliad-inspired playlist on Spotify!

Episode 5: Rage, Revenge, and Retellings of the Iliad - Part One

This week on the Digital Dust Podcast, Katie shares her love of all things Ancient Greece! In part one of this two-part episode, explore how ancient history is constructed through one of the most classic and retold Greek epics: Homer's The Iliad. 

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Also check out this special Iliad-inspired Spotify playlist created by Katie! 

Episode 4: Toil and Trouble - a Feminist History of Witchcraft

This week on the Digital Dust Podcast we are breaking some history-myths, and maybe casting a few spells! Lis, Robin, Patrick, and Katie take you on a deep dive through the history of witchcraft, the history behind common stereotypes, and more! 

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Episode 3: Stuff You Didn't Learn in History Class

This week Lis, Robin, Katie, and Patrick share their thoughts on how history is taught in schools - including trench foot demonstrations - and how to improve the history curriculum. Trust us, this isn't your average history lesson! 

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Episode 2: Hey What's Up Hello

What's your favourite song? What do you think about school? What are soup hands?! This week get to know Robin, Lis, Patrick, and Katie as they host a chaotic Q&A! 

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Episode 1: What the @%$# is Public History?

Four grad students start a history podcast... what could go wrong?!

Get to know your hosts Lis, Katie, Robin, and Patrick as they share their favourite museum experiences, morbid childhood history obsessions, and what public history means to them. 

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