A transcript of an article from Antigone Journal.  Read the article here: https://antigonejournal.com/2022/03/publius-rutilius-rufus/Rutilius was a side character in the Life of Marius, but deserves his own treatment here.  See also his treatment in the book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lives-Stoics-Living-Marcus-Aurelius/dp/B085Q1TRHC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=L849SHWMBH0A&keywords=lives+of+the+stoics&qid=1646782044&sprefix=%2Caps%2C139&sr=8-1">Lives of the Stoics</a> by Holiday and Hanselman, which inspired this essay.

A transcript of an article from Antigone Journal. Read the article here: https://antigonejournal.com/2022/03/publius-rutilius-rufus/ Rutilius was a side character in the Life of Marius, but deserves his own treatment here. See also his treatment in the book Lives of the Stoics by Holiday and Hanselman, which inspired this essay.

A transcript of an article from Antigone Journal.&nbsp; Read the article here: https://antigonejournal.com/2022/03/publius-rutilius-rufus/Rutilius was a side character in the Life of Marius, but deserves his own treatment here.&nbsp; See also his treatment in the book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lives-Stoics-Living-Marcus-Aurelius/dp/B085Q1TRHC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=L849SHWMBH0A&amp;keywords=lives+of+the+stoics&amp;qid=1646782044&amp;sprefix=%2Caps%2C139&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lives of the Stoics</a> by Holiday and Hanselman, which inspired this essay.

29 - The Joy of a Humorless Stoic - Publius Rutilius Rufus

The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences.  The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists.  The stakes bear on the future of Western civilization.  The cost of glory is always great.  Visit costofglory.com to find out more.

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The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences. The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists. The stakes bear on the future of Western civilization. The cost of glory is always great. Visit costofglory.com to find out more.

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