Kes Publica

By: Nick Burns & Peter Feeney
  • Summary

  • Kes Publica is about everything wonderful to be found in the ancient world. Nick Burns and Peter Feeney are two Classics teachers at King Edward's School, Bath. Have you ever wished you could go back and study Classics? Now you can: join us on a journey into all the most interesting topics at A-Level and beyond. An excellent resource for A-Level students and anyone who wants to learn more!

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Episodes
  • Episode 20: Saturnalia Christmas Bonus
    Dec 13 2024

    Mr Burns is joined by Mr Feeney and Mrs Greenbury for a Christmas treat of an episode. Everything is Classical including Christmas, who knew?! We explore the links between the Saturnalia and Christmas (spoiler alert: there are many) and campaign for the reinstatement of the ‘Lord of Misrule’.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 19: Aeneid Book 4 - Part 2
    Dec 10 2024

    This is the long anticipated second part of our close reading of book four of the Aeneid. A torrid love affair reaches its tragic denouement, and we are treated to witchcraft, death, and some Virgilian deep cuts. The ultimate question must be answered: whose side are you on?

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    49 mins
  • Episode 18: Imperial Image: The Power of Propaganda
    Nov 22 2024

    We're back! In this episode Mr Burns and Mrs Greenbury discuss the power of the first Roman emperor's propaganda, and how it won him control of the world. We compare it to modern political propaganda, with an emphasis on the recent US elections. The parallels are uncanny...

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    53 mins

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