Voice of the Republic: Cicero and the Power of Rhetoric

Step into the turbulent world of the Late Roman Republic with Voice of the Republic, a podcast that explores the life, career, and oratory brilliance of Cicero—Rome's most renowned statesman and orator. Based on D. H. Berry's rich analysis, this series examines Cicero's most iconic speeches, from his denunciation of Verres’ corruption to his fiery rebuttals against Catiline's conspiracy.

Each episode provides historical context for Cicero's rhetoric, uncovering the political intrigues and societal shifts that defined his era. Discover how Cicero used language as a weapon to sway public opinion, confront adversaries, and navigate his rise to power and eventual exile.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, political buffs, and lovers of classical rhetoric, Voice of the Republic unveils the enduring lessons of Cicero’s life and the art of persuasion in politics.