12-30-2001, 07:01 AM
I'm frequently suprised when watching roman-era programs, that the writers/producers cant<br>
be bothered to notice that the romans were actually more civilized than most of their neighbor<br>
cultures were. i'm sure you all have heard the familiar 'the romans liked to watch the bloody dismemberment of the gladiators' type theme. it bugs me. besides, is modern culture so different when I can turn on<br>
the 'worlds worst car chases' or 'when animals attack' programs? <p></p><i></i>
be bothered to notice that the romans were actually more civilized than most of their neighbor<br>
cultures were. i'm sure you all have heard the familiar 'the romans liked to watch the bloody dismemberment of the gladiators' type theme. it bugs me. besides, is modern culture so different when I can turn on<br>
the 'worlds worst car chases' or 'when animals attack' programs? <p></p><i></i>
