Textiles, philosophy, and the Pope: Links for March 17

Fascinating late antiquity textiles on exhibit in NYC.
The importance of liberal arts and philosophy.
The Pope wants to revive the Latin language.

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Links for the Week of 11 November

In time for Movember, a piece about beards and mustaches in antiquity: http://hehasawifeyouknow.tumblr.com/post/34927465794/taking-it-on-the-chin-facial-hair-and-barbers-in (via @ancientblogger and @rogueclassicist) And a piece about caryatids’ hairstyles: @http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Grecian-formula-Archeologist-unravels-the-4016869.php (via

Maps, Etymology, and more: Links for 7 November

Etymology Google now has etymology information! (via @msmagistra) Manuscripts The Digital Scriptorium makes images of Medieval manuscripts available. (via Ruth Breindel) Food “Reconstructing Cuisine and