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some ancient texts just waiting for brave translators to rename them
I read a really fascinating piece on LitHub recently by Mark Harman, a Kafka translator.
Aug 22
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Donna Zuckerberg
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what we talk about when we talk about thinking about Rome
An interview with Rhiannon Garth Jones
Jun 3
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Donna Zuckerberg
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drinking beer with crazy straws and enslaved readers as the AI of antiquity
A conversation with Jackie Murray about Plato and how AI hurts students and scholars
May 14
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Happy 10th Birthday to Eidolon
April 27, 10 days ago, marks ten years to the day since the launch of Eidolon. It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire decade since the day when I…
May 7
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Donna Zuckerberg
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the ancient pickup line that would probably work on me
Love stories from Greek and Roman myth and literature come in a few different sub-genres, and they’re all pretty toxic:
Apr 2
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Sappho's Greatest Shade
Sappho was many things: brilliant poet, pioneer of the female gaze in literature, queer icon.
Mar 12
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Donna Zuckerberg
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ancient Greek things I've seen on TV that haunt me
As a classical scholar, it’s important not to be too precious and pedantic about common mistakes with the material you’ve made it your life’s work to…
Jan 28
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Donna Zuckerberg
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I regret to say that I like this "Iliad-inspired" deodorant
plus, some scholarly musings on how the Iliad smelled (ie: bad)
Jan 21
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Donna Zuckerberg
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No, it's still not "Lysistrata time"
and it never will be until we have trans liberation
Dec 9, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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advice from Marcus Aurelius for anyone disappointed by Gladiator 2
Were you among the many fans of the first Gladiator movie who found its long-awaited sequel… a little meh? Did you find it somehow both too gay in the…
Dec 1, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Why does Ara: History Untold have Sappho as the leader of the Greek civilization, why does she look like that, and why hasn't she called me?
a conversation with my ex-wife
Oct 8, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Thank the Gods for a Hera Who F*cks
Some thoughts on the best character in KAOS
Sep 14, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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