The Tudors and Rome: Golden Ages on Television

Published: April 8, 2007, 4:03 a.m.

The Tudors and Rome: Golden Ages on Television ... Welcome to Light On Light Through Episode 29, in which we consider how the revolution in television which began with The Sopranos has given us captivating new windows onto history, first with HBO's Rome and now with Showtime's The Tudors ... afraid to portray neither complex ideas nor sex, these programs make enjoyabe contributions to our understanding of the past and the ways it has shaped us...

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  1. my blog posts: The Tudors Commences - History So Colorful You Can Taste It and Rome Returns and Concludes on HBO
  2. my blog post:\xa0 Up on the Roof: The Power of Biology on the Tops of Skyscrapers
  3. The Silk Code podiobook - my award-winning novel, read by Shaun Farrell, available free -\xa0 at http://thesilkcode.blogspot.com or http://podiobooks.com
  4. http://artofgraciousliving.com Patsy Terrell's podcast - Patsy does the wonderful Light On Light Through - Blubrry id\xa0
  5. The Plot to Save Socrates\xa0 published in trade paperback February 20 - this means you can get a new copy, if you like, for $10+ over on Amazon and most places ... (click on the above title to get to Amazon) ... and if you'd like an autographed copy, at no extra charge to you, just send me an e-mail at PaulLevinson@LightonLightthrough.com
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