Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2025-05-02
Books mentioned on What exactly is diplomatic immunity? Chapter One | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Ben Bowlin discussed The Ramayana. Matt Frederick discussed Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) by Plutarch and Lives.
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The Ramayana
The Ramayana by Valmiki is an ancient Indian epic poem that recounts the adventures and moral trials of Prince Rama.
Discussed“History has proven that concepts like diplomatic immunity are surprisingly ancient. You can go to uh Indian epics like the Ramayana.”
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) by Plutarch
Discussed“Um the line that stands out to me and I think to a lot of us uh is from Plutarch in his work lives where he says the first messenger that gave notice of Lucilles's coming was so far from pleasing Ty Grains that he had his head caught off were his pains and no man dared to bring further”
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Lives
Lives by Plutarch is a classic collection of parallel biographies of famous Greek and Roman leaders, offering enduring moral and historical lessons from antiquity.
Discussed“Um the line that stands out to me and I think to a lot of us uh is from Plutarch in his work lives where he says the first messenger that gave notice of Lucilles's coming was so far from pleasing Ty Grains that he had his head caught off were his pains and no man dared to bring further”
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