3 Apr 2025

Myth Takes: Ruins

From Nights, 9:25 pm on 3 April 2025

Myth Takes is our monthly chat with Classics educator and enthusiast Ben Jackson.

Tonight, he's exploring the great and still surviving buildings of the Classical world.

Smoke rises over the Acropolis Hill and the Parthenon from a wildfire that is burning at the western suburbs of the city of Athens, on August 22, 2023 (Photo by Andrea Bonetti / SOOC / SOOC via AFP)

Smoke rises over the Acropolis Hill and the Parthenon from a wildfire that is burning at the western suburbs of the city of Athens, on 22 August, 2023. Photo: ANDREA BONETTI / SOOC / AFP