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The Villa of the Papyri is close to the town of Herculaneum, and one of the most luxurious houses in the Bay of Naples. It takes its name from its valuable library, the only surviving example from antiquity which exists in its entirety. Guest: Dr Sonya Wurster (Latin Teacher, Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy). via Villa of…
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In part ten of the telling of the Iliad, I give you a little recap on the major players to keep you all from getting too confused, and things get dark for our beloved Greeks… A general mythology warning: far too many Greek myths involve assaulting women. I’m sorry, that’s just the way it is.… via…
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Call for Papers Combat Stress and the Pre-modern World Manchester Metropolitan University, Friday 7th December 2018 Since the genesis of ‘shell shock’, the pre-modern world has been used to aid our understanding of the psychological and moral injuries incurred during military service. From the turn of the millennium, there has been a surge of research…
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It’s part nine of the Trojan War, and things are getting dicey for the Greeks. Hector is using his god-power to break down the walls, and Poseidon decides he needs to insert himself on behalf of the Greeks. … via XXXVII: The Iliad, Part 9, Hera & Zeus’ Dysfunctional Relationship — Let’s Talk About Myths,…
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Anicetus led a life that was “so blameless, that he was a model to every one of Christian perfection” – at least according to his biggest fan from the 1800s. In this episode, we discuss his positions on new heresy, his famous friends, and try to figure out just why Father Francis loves him so… via…
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