March 11, 2012
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Not sure how I missed this one … Mary Beard talks at Stanford on the difficulties identifying the subjects of Roman sculptures and the cultural implications thereof: cf: Caesar in the Rhone (rogueclassicism) The face of Julius Caesar? Come off it! (Mary Beard)
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So less than a minute ago I tweeted how the Lorax (gen. Loracis) seems to be screeching to be translated into Latin right now and I had to check to make sure it hadn’t already … what I did come across was a somewhat esoteric paper about Dr Seuss which included: Before he was Dr.…
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Some good news out of Pompeii for a change … Harry Mount writes in the Telegraph: After three years, the Stabian Baths in Pompeii were reopened to the public this week, allowing access to the women’s baths for the first time. It’s hard to overestimate quite how much the Romans loved their gyms, spas and…
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The History Girls: Day in the Life of a Kidslit Author. [Caroline Lawrence]
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The ASOR Blog: The Four-Line Ossuary Inscription from Talpiyot Tomb B – an Interpretation. [we will be revisiting this at some point in the near future]
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