The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Ed Clarke Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? Invariably, … More Comfort Classics: Ed Clarke

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Yentl Love (The Queer Classicist) Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to … More Comfort Classics: Yentl Love

It’s been a bit of a crazy week. I’m up to the ears in marking, and I’ve also been working on a few other projects – so sleep has been in short supply! One project which I was grateful to be invited to join was the re-launch of the CUCD Education blog, which aims to … More Weekend Reading: Poems and Projects

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Anne Chafer Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? I … More Comfort Classics: Anne Chafer

… Coming to you from the Long Year of 2020. Every year I do a Gift Guide, for classicists to leave casually open on their computer, or to accidentally-on-purpose send to someone… (here’s my Gift Guide from 2019, and some gift suggestions from back in 2018). This year I’m going small, with a focus on small … More The Classical Christmas Gift Guide…

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Julie Levy Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? I’m … More Comfort Classics: Julie Levy

It’s been One of Those Weeks, and between the marking and the teaching and the various projects I’ve managed to get myself caught up in – oh, and also spending half the week up a ladder trying to decorate my spare room – I don’t have time to write much today! So this is more … More Weekend Reading: In Haste

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Sarah Cullinan Herring Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? … More Comfort Classics: Sarah Cullinan Herring

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Barbara Roberts Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? I … More Comfort Classics: Barbara Roberts

The world is in a state of upheaval at the moment, and we’re all looking for things to make us feel less anxious. Maybe Classics can help. Today’s interview is with Anna P. Judson Is there a source from the ancient world that you find yourself coming back to when you want to feel better? … More Comfort Classics: Anna P. Judson