April 2012
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lizgloyn: Film Review: The Eagle (2011).
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The Hellenic Society put this one up just a few moments ago: The video was recorded prior to a conference and it accompanies an online exhibition …
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Wired reprises an oldie but a goodie: April 24, 1184 B.C.: Trojan Horse Defeats State-of-the-Art Security (Wired)
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Tip o’ the pileus to John McMahon for sending this in … from Inside Higher Education comes another sad tale (and, as often, the way in which it was done is bizarre): Long considered one of public higher education’s finest destinations for graduate work in the humanities, the University of Pittsburgh has cut off admissions…
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ante diem viii kalendas maias Vinalia (day 2?) 1184 B.C. — “conquest and destruction of Troy” (according to one reckoning) 339 B.C. — Timoleon defeats the Carthaginians at the Crimesus (according to one reckoning) 27 B.C. — the future emperor Tiberius dons his toga virilis
rogue classicism 