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"In my own reading of the Iliad in the light of modern violence, the poem itself attempts to re-humanize, to prompt its audience to recognize the folly and the damage of war and the endless, unendurable logic of comeuppance." open.substack.com/pub/joelchri...
The Divine Council at the Beginning of Iliad 4
"In my own reading of the Iliad in the light of modern violence, the poem itself attempts to re-humanize, to prompt its audience to recognize the folly and the damage of war and the endless, unendurable logic of comeuppance." open.substack.com/pub/joelchri...
The Divine Council at the Beginning of Iliad 4
The Rage of Hera and a Dehumanized World open.substack.com/pub/joelchri...
The Divine Council at the Beginning of Iliad 4
"...it is better to make a just peace than to keep going to war. But you do not perceive that politicians agree to peace in name but they oppose the acts that foster it." sententiaeantiquae.com/2024/09/24/u...
Andocides, On the Peace with Sparta 1-2 “You all seem to me to understand, Athenians, that it is better to make a just peace than to keep going to war. But you do not perceive that politicians agre…
“I believe that a lack of experience and learning is completely preferable in all arts to partial experience and incomplete education. For one who knows that he has no experience in an art tries less and fails less thanks to that." sententiaeantiquae.com/2024/09/23/c...
M. Cornelius Fronto to Marcus Aurelius (c. 139 CE) “I believe that a lack of experience and learning is completely preferable in all arts to partial experience and incomplete education. For one who…
I love Office Space but the most resonant part of that movie is Peter asking Samir “what if we’re still doing this when we’re 50?” and Samir responding “it would be nice to have that kind of job security.”
23 times the Classical Studies Memes for Hellenistic Teens made the internet a much funnier place to be - The Poke - www.thepoke.com/2024/09/19/c...
Despite Elon Musk’s best efforts, there are still signs that Twitter has survived under the crushing weight of X, and one of those signs is the existence of the Classical Studies Memes for Hellenistic...
your memory is phenomenal.
Also, somewhat amusing to even think about Ninth Gate, which I did enjoy in a special way sententiaeantiquae.com/2019/08/10/t...