April 2011

  • Lead Codices Followup

    More and more folks are commenting on these purportedly ‘discovered’ lead codices which have all sorts of theological implications. In addition to the coverage and the comments in our initial post on the subject, folks might be interested in checking out some more commentary from assorted Bibliobloggers. What is increasingly interesting (to me, at least)…

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  • Antigone Banned!

    Interesting that an adaptation of a 2500 year-old Greek drama could still resonate so powerfully that some folks would ban its presentation (tip o’ the pileus to whoever maintains the CAC’s Facebook page): An aboriginal adaptation of the Greek tragedy Antigone will be staged Thursday on the Poundmaker Cree Nation in northern Saskatchewan, its author…

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  • kalendae aprilis Veneralia 114 B.C. — dedication of  aTemple to Venus Verticordia 286 A.D. — Maximianus is elevated to the rank of Augustus  

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