February 6, 2013
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posted with permission: Slaves Tell Tales. And Other Episodes in the Politics of Popular Culture in Ancient Greece. By Sara Forsdyke. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. xiii + 265. Hardcover, $39.95/£27.95. ISBN 978-0-14005–6. Reviewed by Carl A. Anderson, Michigan State University In this original and imaginative study, Sara Forsdyke seeks to understand…
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This seems to be promotional material for the National Theatre’s production of Antigone:
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factotum (Merriam-Webster) implacable (Wordsmith) Latinitweets: adjective: diligens , diligentis => careful http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) February 6, 2013 cotidie: daily, every day: adverb. Example sentence:Cotidie damnatur qui semper timet. Translation:The man who i… http://t.co/6RJ2HKR6 — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) February 6, 2013 spargo, si, sum, 3 cf. Gr. σπείρω, to strew, throw here…
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ante diem viii idus februarias 46 B.C. — victory of Julius Caesar over pro-Pompey forces at Thapsus 300 A.D. — martyrdom of Theophilus Scholasticus ‘The Lawyer’ 1811 — birth of H.G. Liddell (co-author of the massive Greek Lexicon which is still standard and father of Alice in Wonderland) 2001 — death of Emily Vermeule (author…
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Bread and Circuses: Settlement of Noricum Required Many Soldiers.
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