April 2013
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Latin News from the fine folks at Radio Bremen: Nuntii Latini Septimanales 19.4.2013
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… seems to be about to heat up again. From Greek Reporter: Deputy Minister of Culture Kostas Tzavaras is setting up a special committee to push for return of the marbles stolen from the Parthenon by Lord Elgin, a British diplomat, more than 200 years and now housed in in the British Museum which has…
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I’ve been hemming and hawing about including this, but might as well … excerpts from the Telegraph: If you have a penchant for Homeric poems, Chanel or swimming – or preferably all three, then book your summer break at Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo where the eclectic trio have pooled for a mural-style installation. Karl Lagerfeld, head…
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Yesterday’s celebrations resulted in some GREAT photos of assorted folks in assorted period costumes (most are Getty images of some sort) … here’s some of the better coverage I came across: Rome celebrates its birthday (Stuff … slideshow; this one has most/all of them I think) When in Rome: The Eternal City takes a step…
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… in Classical Greek … latest headline: Τὸν μὲν τῶν τρομοκρατῶν ἀποκτείνουσιν, τὸν δὲ ζωγροῦσιν