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Dr Cora Beth Knowles, Editor-in-Chief
It’s been another one of those disturbing weeks, with classicists taking to the internet to highlight scandals and injustices, and with a full complement of classical-political lunacy. The Paideia drama continues to rumble on (for those UK classicists who may not have been following, the Paideia Institute is a US-based Latin-teaching organisation which claims to … More Weekend Reading: Caesar’s Secrets
It’s happening again. Classics is popping up all over the place. The other day I checked Twitter and found that ‘quo vadis?’ was trending: not the movie, but people using (or inquiring about) the actual Latin phrase. (You know, when thousands of people all across the UK start using Latin on social media at the … More Weekend Reading: Competitive Classics
I recently managed to tick off another entry on my Must-See List: Kallos Gallery in London. Kallos is a commercial gallery of antiquities – mostly Greek, some Egyptian and Roman. In other words, it’s a shop: a very remarkable antique shop which could only exist in a city that attracts extremely wealthy clients. … More A Thing of Beauty… Kallos, London
