on this day in history according to rogue classicism, on september 6, 1956, michael ventris, decipherer of the mycenaean language linear B, died, having driven his car at hi Continue Reading →
ancient and modern did you know that ‘[e]very week in the London Spectator, Peter Jones compares something that has happened in the week’s news with the way things were Continue Reading →
i’ll see your philology, and raise you a philosophy as dennis will remember, several days ago i lamented to him regarding the following comment from allan bloom’s essay ‘the study of texts’, which can b Continue Reading →
