Looted bronzes returning to Africa, plus love in antiquity

Late Night Live — Full program podcast
22/10/2025 54 min
Looted bronzes returning to Africa, plus love in antiquity

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The famous Benin bronzes, looted by the British in 1897, are gradually being returned home to Nigeria. But they won't be on display at Benin City's new Museum of West African Art when it opens next month. Plus, classicist Professor Marguerite Johnson on understandings and expressions of love in antiquity.

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