Here you’ll find an archive containing several years’ worth of past ‘weekend reading’ posts, with the most recent at the top. Each one contains a list of links to the notable classical news stories of the week, along with my own ramblings. Enjoy!
Casting and Recasting, 16/10/20
Welcoming New Friends, 18/9/20
The Masked Classicist, 24/7/20
A Nice Problem to Have, 10/7/20
Discomfort and Diversity, 12/6/20
The Sadness of Endings, 1/5/20
The Distance Between Us, 20/3/20
The Love of Lost Books, 6/3/20
From Ascanius to Higgins, 31/1/20
Wouldn’t it be Loverly? 10/1/20
Finding your Happy Thought, 13/12/19
An Inconvenience of Camels, 6/12/19
Elizabeth or Elissabeth? 29/11/19
The Stylish Classicist’s Christmas List, 22/11/19
And The Award Goes To… 15/11/19
Sage on the Stage at the Sage, 8/11/19
Histories and Testaments, 1/11/19
Competitive Classics, 11/10/19
The Sandancer’s Dinglehopper, 20/9/19
What Would Tacitus Say? 6/9/19
Raining, Cats and Hogs, 9/8/19
On Leisure and Libraries, 2/8/19
The Prime Minister’s Cheese-Box, 26/7/19
Resurrecting Mrs Trimmer, 7/6/19
Living in a Material World, 29/3/19
Chocolate and Archaeology, 22/3/19
The Pain of Retraining, 15/3/19
Too Much Indiana Jones? 25/1/19
Conference and Controversy, 11/1/19
A Classicist Christmas List, 7/12/18
Classicists in the Library, 30/11/18
Shipwrecks, Scrolls and Skeletons, 26/10/18
Dissertation Thoughts, 6/10/18
Welcome, new Classicists! 21/9/18
Judging the Undergraduate Awards, 14/9/18
Irrational Fear of Mangled Greek, 10/8/18
The Dog Days of Summer, 27/7/18




