July 28, 2012
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Novelist Steven Saylor alerted us to the very interesting work of Eleanor Antin, at the Ronald Feldman Gallery: Eleanor Antin … click on the pull-down menu to see her collections Helen’s Odyssey, Roman Allegories, and Last Days of Pompeii … definitely some interesting stuff.
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I think this is one of the reasons my mailbox is so full at times … so many news items try to make some tangential connection between some pop culture phenomenon of the moment and the ancient world. So I think I’ll just wade through them all and let y’all pick and choose for yourself…
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posted with permission: James I. Porter, The Origins of Aesthetic Thought in Ancient Greece: Matter, Sensation, and Experience. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. x + 607. £85.00/$149.00. ISBN 978-0-521-84180-1 Reviewed by Christos Tsagalis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki This is the first installment of an ambitious tripartite project on the origins and…
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As I continue to clean my mailbox of assorted items I’d flagged with assorted gmail labels that my iPad does seem to have interpreted correctly, I note a couple of items seeking to tarnish, somewhat, Alexander’s greatness. The first is written by a professor of modern history at St Andrews and was a feature in…
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The Center for Hellenic Studies has an interview with Stephanie Lindeborg, who is doing some interesting undergraduate research with the folks at the Homer Multitext project: Thinking Like a Revolutionary: Interview with HMT Researcher Stephanie Lindeborg, College of the Holy Cross, ’13 The Homer Multitext Project blog has also showcased some of her work: Investigating…
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