Listen "39: Forces that Shaped Ancient Greek Cities and Culture"
Episode Synopsis
Many factors shaped ancient Greek cities. The natural landscape, climate, religious beliefs, philosophy, literature, politics, law, sport, art, theater, and psychology amalgamated to create genuinely unique cities and a thriving culture. Many aspects of Greek civilizations still form the basis of modern Western culture and society; however, we have also made significant diversions, which I believe deserve close assessment. Can certain aspects and values of ancient Greek cities and culture be re-integrated into our contemporary societies to help improve our current condition?
Read the Article on Our Website Here: https://www.rostarchitects.com/articles/2024/7/15/forces-that-shaped-ancient-greek-cities
Watch our Interview & Discussion with Roderick Beaton on Ancient Greek Cities Here: https://www.rostarchitects.com/articles/2024/10/8/interview-with-roderick-beaton-on-ancient-greek-cities-amp-culture
Read the Article on Our Website Here: https://www.rostarchitects.com/articles/2024/7/15/forces-that-shaped-ancient-greek-cities
Watch our Interview & Discussion with Roderick Beaton on Ancient Greek Cities Here: https://www.rostarchitects.com/articles/2024/10/8/interview-with-roderick-beaton-on-ancient-greek-cities-amp-culture
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