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Dr. Peter Weller

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2004 total appearances

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History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

You got to remember, people, everybody thinks that Italy is Italy. No.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

You got to remember, people, everybody thinks that Italy is Italy. No.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

You got to remember, people, everybody thinks that Italy is Italy. No.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

Those are Sam Knights, the Hoskins. Those are tribes, man. Exactly. Yeah. Let's enfranchise them. What? We're killing you for that? Yeah. Incredibly unpopular. Incredibly unpopular. Well, for those of you who don't know, the Gracchi are around the turn of the century, 100 B.C., around the time the Cicero and Julius Caesar were born. And, you know, Rome is expanding. Rome is expanding.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

Those are Sam Knights, the Hoskins. Those are tribes, man. Exactly. Yeah. Let's enfranchise them. What? We're killing you for that? Yeah. Incredibly unpopular. Incredibly unpopular. Well, for those of you who don't know, the Gracchi are around the turn of the century, 100 B.C., around the time the Cicero and Julius Caesar were born. And, you know, Rome is expanding. Rome is expanding.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

Those are Sam Knights, the Hoskins. Those are tribes, man. Exactly. Yeah. Let's enfranchise them. What? We're killing you for that? Yeah. Incredibly unpopular. Incredibly unpopular. Well, for those of you who don't know, the Gracchi are around the turn of the century, 100 B.C., around the time the Cicero and Julius Caesar were born. And, you know, Rome is expanding. Rome is expanding.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I'm telling Casey this. And it's expanding because of the commerciality of it. Okay, and I'll give you a case in point. The Mediterranean has become its lake. That's what they call it. Lago Nosto. Why has the Mediterranean become its lake? Because in one couple of years, North Africa has been leveled. This is the third Punic War, and they just basically take over North Africa.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I'm telling Casey this. And it's expanding because of the commerciality of it. Okay, and I'll give you a case in point. The Mediterranean has become its lake. That's what they call it. Lago Nosto. Why has the Mediterranean become its lake? Because in one couple of years, North Africa has been leveled. This is the third Punic War, and they just basically take over North Africa.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I'm telling Casey this. And it's expanding because of the commerciality of it. Okay, and I'll give you a case in point. The Mediterranean has become its lake. That's what they call it. Lago Nosto. Why has the Mediterranean become its lake? Because in one couple of years, North Africa has been leveled. This is the third Punic War, and they just basically take over North Africa.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

And then there's a little kind of a revolt, a problem in Corinth in Greece. And they got to go put down that and everything. Everybody goes, okay, you run us. So now they got Greece. And the last thing, which is my jam, which I'm going to talk about at the Breakfast Club, is one of the great miracles of the Mediterranean is the western part of Turkey.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

And then there's a little kind of a revolt, a problem in Corinth in Greece. And they got to go put down that and everything. Everybody goes, okay, you run us. So now they got Greece. And the last thing, which is my jam, which I'm going to talk about at the Breakfast Club, is one of the great miracles of the Mediterranean is the western part of Turkey.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

And then there's a little kind of a revolt, a problem in Corinth in Greece. And they got to go put down that and everything. Everybody goes, okay, you run us. So now they got Greece. And the last thing, which is my jam, which I'm going to talk about at the Breakfast Club, is one of the great miracles of the Mediterranean is the western part of Turkey.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I want to talk about that really quickly for you nerds. Because this is what really changes art with Joto. Okay, so you got a guy who's maybe the most important guy in the history of the Western world, Alexander.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I want to talk about that really quickly for you nerds. Because this is what really changes art with Joto. Okay, so you got a guy who's maybe the most important guy in the history of the Western world, Alexander.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

I want to talk about that really quickly for you nerds. Because this is what really changes art with Joto. Okay, so you got a guy who's maybe the most important guy in the history of the Western world, Alexander.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

We know about him. Why is Alexander important? Because Alexander is the first guy to get this idea. First of all, he's taught by Aristotle. You know what's being taught by Aristotle? His dad, the thug, Philip II of Macedonia, who lives in the rocks. He's like the bad guy at the back of the room who wants to be a cool guy. That's exactly who he is.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

We know about him. Why is Alexander important? Because Alexander is the first guy to get this idea. First of all, he's taught by Aristotle. You know what's being taught by Aristotle? His dad, the thug, Philip II of Macedonia, who lives in the rocks. He's like the bad guy at the back of the room who wants to be a cool guy. That's exactly who he is.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

We know about him. Why is Alexander important? Because Alexander is the first guy to get this idea. First of all, he's taught by Aristotle. You know what's being taught by Aristotle? His dad, the thug, Philip II of Macedonia, who lives in the rocks. He's like the bad guy at the back of the room who wants to be a cool guy. That's exactly who he is.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

No, he does because you've got Corinth and Thebes and you've got Athens and they're all touchy-feely. They've got space and they've got articulation of theater and architecture and science and whatever. And this guy's a thug, man.

History For Weirdos
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller

No, he does because you've got Corinth and Thebes and you've got Athens and they're all touchy-feely. They've got space and they've got articulation of theater and architecture and science and whatever. And this guy's a thug, man.