{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/6283ad77a247190013da29ed?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 41 - Dr. Aaron Irvin","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/1652996520654-6b9db0e80f89479e14294bbff5b363ad.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dr. Aaron Irvin, an Ancient History professor at Murray State University, joins Lexie to talk about how his deployment to Iraq right after 9/11 changed his perception of history and shaped his career, his experience consulting for Spartacus &amp; Netflix’s Roman Empire, and whether we should try disregarding historical accuracy in media. So tuck in your togas and hop aboard Trireme Transit for this week’s exciting odyssey!&nbsp;Don't forget to follow us on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/TheOzymandiasP1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/theozymandiasproject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theozymandiasproject/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> or visit our website <a href=\"http://www.theozymandiasproject.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.theozymandiasproject.com</a>!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Originally recorded October 21, 2021.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Dr. Irvin: <a href=\"https://www.murraystate.edu/academics/CollegesDepartments/CollegeOfHumanitiesAndFineArts/History/contact/aaronirvin.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.murraystate.edu/academics/CollegesDepartments/CollegeOfHumanitiesAndFineArts/History/contact/aaronirvin.aspx</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Watch the Spartacus series Dr. Irvin consulted on: ​​<a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/title/70136152\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.netflix.com/title/70136152</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Check out Dr. Irvin’s consulting work on Netflix: <a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/title/80096545\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.netflix.com/title/80096545</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Custom music by Brent Arehart of Arehart Sounds.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Lexie Henning"}