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.
Word roots, rock operas, and zombies: Links for October 30
October 30, 2014
Psyche: a Rock Opera is having its world premier in LA. Inventive gifs displaying Latin and Greek word roots. A new translation of Marcus Sidonius