Tom Holland: Lessons from the Roman Empire

📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: http://unherd.com/join UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets Tom Holland. Read the accompanying article: https://unherd.com/2023/07/the-depravity-of-the-roman-peace/ Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 01:40 - Introduction 01:40 - 11:50 - Tom Holland tell us about the opening of his new book ‘PAX’. 11:50 - 19:47 - Is there a sense of precariousness of the Roman Empire? 19:47 - 32:48 - Tom Holland explains questions around gender and sex though this period 32:48 - 45:30 - Are there things you admire and things you thinks we’ve lost in the Christian era that the Romans had? 45:30 -54:26 - How simular are we today, compared to the Roman Empire in it’s declining phases? 54:26 - 01:06:31 - Tom explains if woman had a figure through out the Empire 01:06:31 - 01:06:50 - Outro #UnHerd #TomHolland #PAX