A Nice Use of Irony This morning on the local radio station I heard a nice use of irony (first definition). Someone had requested Bob Seger, and the DJ said, ‘I almost ne Continue Reading →
Throne Found in Herculaneum Here’s the story, which I’ve copied in from here. If you follow the link, you can also find a link to photos.ROME (Reuters) – An ancient Roman wood an Continue Reading →
Dictionarese and the Death of Latin As I wrote to the colleague who forwarded a link to Harry Mount’s op-ed piece in the NYT on Latin, this is painfully unreadable and barely Latin, whic Continue Reading →
