The Direction of Fear and here, friends, is the inimitable gil’s translation of thucydides’ comment on pericles’ incredibly persuasive and powerful oratorical skill. when t Continue Reading →
Marcus Aurelius Carus and now for today’s ‘random OCD fact’!!! do you know who marcus aurelius carus was? well, friend, he was a praetorian prefect from Narbo who overthrew Continue Reading →
a hippy hankerin’ for modalization you’ll all be pleased to know that today i heard an excellent use of the english subjunctive in a present contrary-to-fact condition in three dog nigh Continue Reading →