Popculch
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Preface: years and years ago, my first foray into ‘ancient history newsletters’ was a thing called The Ancient World on Television (AWOTV). It was very popular, but unfortunately over time, the stations which purported to be presenting ‘history’ documentaries (e.g. the History Channel) became more interested in ‘reality’ shows and it became increasingly frustrating trying…
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I think the gossip press gets all excited when one of their regular targets surprises them by quoting some famous dead white male. In this case, It’s Kourtney Kardashian commenting on Scott Disick’s recent hospitalization. Contact music was there and, inter alia we read: […] Although there have been reports that his relationship with 35-year-old…
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Interesting that the Telegraph has a post about 300izing yourself (300: how to get a body like a Greek warrior)… it seems to have forgotten that the ‘prequel’ spawned a 300 Workout and a Spartan Diet … read the Telegraph article if you must (or if you just like the abs), and then reminisce about…
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This tweet is making the rounds: Brett Favre = Zeus? @BuzzeronFOX pic.twitter.com/NHEttz8EJl — FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) March 4, 2014 … given his past behaviour, perhaps it’s an apropos comparison
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Since journalists seem to be getting lazy and are basically reprinting stuff from the beginning of 2013, to wit: Toasting the new year (Tullahoma News) … I’ll be lazy and link to my post responding to that … the comments I made at that time still apply: New Year’s Toasting Redux
rogue classicism 