{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/62910dfb2bd0450012ca7599?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 42 - Dr. Verity Platt ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/1653673414569-283d45ee8c409c35d1fe7e76f6374461.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dr. Verity Platt, a professor of Classics and History of Art at Cornell University, joins Lexie to chat about growing up in north England close to Hadrian’s Wall, her struggles and thought process for getting into academia, her interest in visual art and <em>ekphrasis</em>, and about professors having to play life advisor/therapist/parent for students. 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 September 22, 2021.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Dr. Platt: <a href=\"https://classics.cornell.edu/verity-platt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://classics.cornell.edu/verity-platt</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Keep up with the Cornell Cast Collection: <a href=\"https://antiquities.library.cornell.edu/casts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://antiquities.library.cornell.edu/casts</a>&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"}