Pluto Misjudged and Trump's Hair: Links for Sept. 24

Here are some of the interesting things we’ve found online this week!
Atlanta area teachers Rachel Ash and Miriam Patrick have published an easy Latin reader titled Pluto – Fabula Amoris, suitable for 1st or 2nd year Latin students.
Charles Bethea in The New Yorker comp-“hairs” Donald Trump and Hadrian!
Maine-born Classics major Shannon Viola has an essay in Cleaver Magazine titled “Touched from the Sky” about why she finds the study of Latin so compelling.
 
 
 

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