Pirates, Stoics, and Lost Islands: Links for November 27

The Part-Time Stoic: A Review of Seneca’s Letters on Ethics.
Teaching languages – there is no best method.
The Getty Villa has an exhibit on ancient glass-making.
An examination of ancient and modern terrorism – Pirates of the Mediterranean.
Lost island of ancient Greece discovered in Aegean Sea.

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