July 12, 2010
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If you can’t get the BBC iPlayer to work (I’m not sure it works outside of the UK; I thought it did), you can access this one via iTunes Pliny’s Natural History | In Our Time (iPlayer) Itunes link (I think this will take you there)
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Over at Provoking the Muse, Denis has a nice post which should start your week off right: 5 Reasons to be a Classicist | Provoking the Muse.
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ante diem iv idus quinctilias ludi Apollinares (day 7) — games instituted in 212 B.C. after consulting the Sybilline books during a particularly bad stretch in the Punic Wars; four years later they became an annual festival in honour of Apollo 100 B.C. (?) — birth of G. Julius Caesar 67 A.D. — martyrdom of…
rogue classicism 