Homerica
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The Center for Hellenic Studies has an interview with Stephanie Lindeborg, who is doing some interesting undergraduate research with the folks at the Homer Multitext project: Thinking Like a Revolutionary: Interview with HMT Researcher Stephanie Lindeborg, College of the Holy Cross, ’13 The Homer Multitext Project blog has also showcased some of her work: Investigating…
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Another tip o’ the pileus to Ellen Bauerle for pointing us to this iPad retelling of Odysseus’ voyage; first, check out the video: Looks like it’s geared towards the younger set, but I’m sure some rogueclassicism readers would get a kick out of it. I haven’t had a chance to download and play with it,…
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I keep hearing about Radiolab’s stuff of late, and here’s one that is largely within our purview … the official blurb: What is the color of honey, and “faces pale with fear”? If you’re Homer–one of the most influential poets in human history–that color is green. And the sea is “wine-dark,” just like oxen…though sheep…
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… so cool, in fact, that I made it my facebook cover page yesterday. Here’s the beginning of Art Daily’s coverage: A masterpiece by Swiss artist Arnold Böcklin depicting a dramatic retelling of a story from Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ is to headline Sotheby’s sale of European Paintings in London on Monday, 11 June 2012. Odysseus and…
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