Diffugere nives, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribusque comae… Color me excited. I just leard that the topic of our special seminar with Michael Putnam next Saturday (part of the annual Michels lecture events) is Continue Reading →
Translation: theory and practice Maximus Planudes, the great Byzantine scholar of the Palaeologan renaissance, composed a Greek translation of the Distichs of Cato (Catonis Disticha), Continue Reading →
The Moon and Mars The Rogueclassicist asks for a reference regarding his notice that on this day in 357 B.C. Aristotle observed the transit of the moon past Mars.I’m no Continue Reading →
