quote of the day ‘”War is to men as marriage is to women.” That’s the only smart thing Jean-Pierre Vernant ever said. [The idea of looking at cultures from the perspec Continue Reading →
more old news rogue classicism has a nice feature detailing what events of note happened on this day in the ancient world. today, september 7, is day 3 of the ludi Continue Reading →
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 →