Thursday Resource: Janet Stephens YouTube

Janet Stephens is a hairdresser who has been working to recreate Roman hairstyles using the techniques of the time. You may have seen her links to her Vestal Virgin hairstyle going around this past week, but she has a great many more Classical hairstyles recreated on her YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/jntvstp. There is a Greek one that ties up the hair with a simple band of cloth and the famous Flavian one.

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Links for 4 July

An NPR book review about Alice Kober and the decipherment of Linear B. (via @cortsims) A piece in support of requiring English to Latin on

Valentine’s Day Resources

It’s that time of year again, and valentines are a wonderful way to get students thinking about Latin phrases.  Even half a class period devoted

Thursday Resource: Catullus Online

Catullus Online is a very thorough website of information on Catullus. It has images of manuscripts, a copious bibliography, and a detailed app crit. (via