We had sleep problems last week, so we’ve acquired quite a few items under this category:
I’d better mention this article (which most of rogueclassicism’s readers have probably already seen) on the ubiquity of alcohol in assorted Greek literature:
- The Tipsy Hero (NY Times)
Nice feature on Stephen Miller:
Art Spisak is now an associate provost at MSU:
- MSU names associate provost (News Leader)
What’s on Dan Garrison’s desk:
- From The Desk Of… Dan Garrison (Northwestern)
A feature on Valerio Manfredi:
I suppose it’s better than nothing:
Obvious opportunity for ClassCon:
- Understanding Catharsis (Blogcritics)
An update on that circumnavigation-of-Africa-in-a-Phoenician ship story:
- Phoenicia Expedition – Six months waiting for wind (Sail World)
A Celtic hoard found in the Netherlands might be of interest:
- Celtic Hoard Found in Netherlands (Numismaster)
Interesting piece on Linnaeus and all that:
- Why we give plants and animals Latin names (St Louis Today)
Touristy Thing on Pamphylia:
- The pride of pamphylia side, Aspendos and perge (Sunday’s Zaman)
An interesting looking exhibition/lecture series:
Review of Pompeii and the Roman Villa:
Some folks in Sussex aren’t too happy with a proposed Roman museum site:
More on that “Centurion” film in the works:
- BOND BABE TO FILM FLICK IN SCOTLAND (News of the World)
Too early to pass judgement on this one:
- 3rd ‘Lara Croft’ movie in the works (Entertainment News)
Latest on the Uderzo family dispute:
Last, and certainly least, is this week’s bit of ClassCon from the Spoof:
Outside of that stuff, we should note that thehe Podcasting and the Classics session from the APA is now available on ITunes (and downloaded to my IPod) …
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