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 “the case for the Classics.”
Researchers shed light on the spread of disease in antiquity by examining ancient “toilet paper.”

More from the CANE blog

Living with a Dead Language

You’re never too old to learn Latin! A review of Ann Patty’s book, “Living with a Dead Language: My Romance with Latin.”

Thursday Resource: CANE Annual Meeting

This week’s resource isn’t a website or an app like earlier ones have been: it’s a meeting. The CANE Annual Meeting is a great opportunity