Pie (charts), speeches, and music: Thanksgiving Day Links

Happy Thanksgiving!
(I am thankful for the plethora of links this week.)
A pie chart and bar graph of the reigns and causes of death of Roman emperors.
Evidence suggests gladiators ate plant ash for bone strength.
Archaeologists claim to have found remnants of the Trojan Horse.
The disparities between English and Latin pronoun usage.
Ted Cruz modifies Cicero’s famous First Oration in speech against president.
Gregory Crane weighs the pros and cons of becoming a professor of Classics.
An interesting new online Latin course through comics.
Young composers explore an ancient Latin text and what ancient Greek music sounded like.

More from the CANE blog

Links for 25 July

Participate in the National Latin Survey. Roman fingerprints found in 2,000 year old cosmetics. A free MOOC on paleography through the University of London. Crocodile

Lead, Technology, and Food–Links for 1 May

A few interesting articles about Lead in Ancient Roman Water. Building a Cross-curricular Latin program using technology! Papyri tell interesting tales of foods… Archaeology drones

Looking for a Latin teaching job

There tend to be different seasons when jobs are posted. Schools often give out contracts to their teachers between February and May. Teachers who decide