Links for February 6th

A comparison is drawn between storytelling in Homer and storytelling in a modern epic like Star Wars.
On the methods employed by ancient counterfeiters to fool the authorities.
On the NFL abandoning Roman numerals for the Super Bowl tomorrow.
If Herodotus were to write about the Super Bowl, this might be what he’d say.

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Thursday Resource: Wordle

Wordle is a website that can take any text you enter (like this selection from Caesar) and make a word cloud out of it. More

Links for 9 April

Here are some of the interesting things we’ve found this week! Diary of a Wimpy Kid is getting its own Latin translation, available in the US

Some Links for July 23rd

A brief article on how the “Olympic ideal” has never really been upheld. Italy seeks Chinese funding to maintain its ancient monuments. Yet another article on