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Ancient Wisdom for Modern Minds. Each week we discuss philosophy, history, literature, and mythology to unlock the wisdom from the Classical world. Subscribe to our FREE newsletter and receive our Ebook, "How to be Happy" a Guide to Ethical Philosophy.
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Avg Comments
7.1
Avg Likes
64.0
Engagement Rate
0.07%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 109K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Culture
0.07% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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| StatesmenClassical Wisdom Litterae, Issue No. 51May 20, 2026 | Public |
| What Is the Thucydides Trap... And Should We Fear It?What Happens When Rising Powers Challenge Empires: Lessons from ThucydidesMay 18, 2026 | Public |
| Weekly Wisdom QuizThe Meaning of MythsMay 17, 2026 | Public |
| Why Myth Matters [VIDEO] From Ancient Society to Modern DilemmasMay 15, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Alexander the... Poet?Another Side of the ConquerorMay 15, 2026 | Public |
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Engagement Rate
0.07%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
4.9
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
79/100
median: 64/100
Subscribers
109K
median: 1K
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Publishing Pace
~5x per week
Consistent
Category Rank
#36 of 3239
in Culture
Engagement Trend
Declining
based on recent posts
Footnotes and Tangents
45K subs
Subtle Maneuvers
39K subs
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