Links 12 August

Here’s some of the interesting Classics-related items we’ve discovered over the last few weeks!
The Washington Post has a story on the Active Latin movement.
Pelagios has an incredible Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
The Telegraph shares a story about a photographer’s controversial take on the Riace Bronzes.
Like Legos? Perhaps you’ll enjoy this YouTube video reenacting the Battle of Asculum (warning – the action is very visceral).

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Aeneas and AI

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Links for the week of 16 September

If Achilles Used Facebook…: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/09/opinion/sunday/the-social-networks-of-myths.html?_r=1 Amazing details about a Roman town revealed: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/geophysical-survey-reveals-first-images-of-lost-roman-town/ Via @markhilverda A collection of beginning Latin readings: http://hiberna-cr.wikidot.com/reading-material @Quidfac A BBC