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06/18/2018

Retweeted Yoni Appelbaum ():

"Law enforced too harshly becomes cruelty, and Creon’s law is not good just because it is the law." applies the lessons of 'Antigone' to Trump's family-separation policy: https://t.co/HQjMxLz9dt

06/04/2018

Retweeted Marina Amaral ():

Known as the Plastico di Roma Imperiale, the plaster model was commissioned by Mussolini in 1933 and depicts Rome in the 4th century AD at the time of Constantine I. It now sits in the Museum of Roman Civilization.

06/04/2018

Retweeted Marina Amaral ():

Archeologist spends over 35 years building enormous scale model of Ancient Rome. Scale 1:250. Most of it is based on the Forma Urbis, a huge marble topographical plan made during the empire of Septimius Severus. https://t.co/CVmoOgwktJ

05/29/2018

Retweeted CNN ():

Archaeologists working at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, uncovered the remains of a 30-year-old man who appears to have survived the initial eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D., only to be killed when he was struck by a large slab of stone https://t.co/CgQFTssa6x https://t.co/C4JEvAERMn

05/17/2018

Retweeted Roman Society ():

"Libraries are so much more than the books that are in them" - discusses the importance of the Hellenic and Roman Library https://t.co/aRwEiL2blD

05/16/2018

Retweeted Emma Kerr ():

Something like one third of all college students and half of all high school students use Quizlet. With the rise of GoogleDocs and other crowdsourcing resources online, can we really expect test answers to stay under lock and key? Should we want them to? https://t.co/4l7llCOxAc

05/05/2018

Retweeted Victoria Pelham ():

The miles of manuscripts in the Vatican Secret Archives have been impossible to transcribe at length—until now, writes https://t.co/AeMaF1Ime7

05/02/2018

Retweeted ():

Argentinian artist Marta Minujín's monumental replica of the Greek Parthenon created with 100,000 copies of banned books, to symbolizes the resistance to political repression https://t.co/UVZpVYZX8d

04/19/2018

Retweeted Lark Benobi 🎢 ():

Who would think: "Sausages and sneezes both have small but significant parts to play in Homer’s Odyssey." https://t.co/0h1BK4iyLO via

04/17/2018

Retweeted LA Review of Books ():

"Austerity Measures" anthologizes recent Greek poetry. Not all of it is political, but "all of the poets here show us that something is at stake." https://t.co/pPN2tJRyZe https://t.co/3UabYmxrrc

04/15/2018

Retweeted Lyman Stone ():

This article is a ringing endorsement of the liberal arts model in childhood education generally, and Classical Latin education specifically, and it doesn't even mention any of those things. https://t.co/8ioJWiib5L

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