June 2, 2012
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Just saw this tweet from Adrian Murdoch: The entire Loeb Classical Library out of copyright downloadable http://t.co/jZNDn8iI — Adrian Murdoch (@adrianmurdoch) June 2, 2012 … which takes you to a place to download all the Loebs that are past their ‘best before’ date copyright-wise. I suspect (given the github connection) this might be connected to…
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A lengthy article in Smithsonian Magazine about the rise of the chicken to its current place of culinary dominance has scattered Classical allusions (most of which are familiar) of interest: The chickens that saved Western civilization were discovered, according to legend, by the side of a road in Greece in the first decade of the…
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Very interesting interview in Fast Company … Jessica Goldfin has some really good advice in this one for those with a Classics-related degree who are hitting the job market: As an undergraduate student of art and classical civilizations at Florida State University, Jessica Goldfin helped excavate ruins. Today, as special assistant to the president at…
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Tip o’ the pileus to Laura Gibbs for passing this along and giving me yet another occasion to spew my latte over my computer screen … definitely a keeper:
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I’m sure we’ll see more of this exhibit over the next while: Ancient games exhibit at the British Museum
rogue classicism 