May 29, 2010
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Joe Costello (one of the guys behind a couple of failed presidential campaigns) in Business Insider .. very Mommsen-influenced: Are We Going The Way Of The Roman Republic?.
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Image via Wikipedia The incipit of an item in the Vancouver Sun: Two Canadian scientists have announced the discovery of a new species of horned dinosaur — a seven-metre-long, magnificently adorned predecessor of the famed Triceratops — that gobbled plants near the present-day Montana-Alberta border nearly 80 million years ago. The stunning new species has…
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Constantina Katsari at the Love of History Blog (tip o’ the pileus to Terrence Lockyer) in the wake of the Baynes Meeting … inter alia: The quality of the hotel matched the depressing atmosphere of the Meeting. It became obvious from the very beginning that most of my colleagues were concerned with the situation in…
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Seen on Classics (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) Dear List-Members, I would like to announce the following Latin course to be held at Montclair State University in Summer 2010: The Epic and Vergil (July 12-Aug.5, 3 credits) In this four-week intensive course, students will read in…
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Seen on Classicists (please send any responses to the people/institution mentioned in the post, not to rogueclassicism!) Papers are invited for a panel entitled ‘Athenian Hegemonic Techniques’ which will be held at The Sixth Celtic Conference in Classics (University of Edinburgh, July 28-31, 2010) and chaired by Thomas Figueira. Although a major theme will be…
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