Ginormous! I was pleased to see that one of my favorite English adjectives, ‘ginormous’, has made it into Merriam-Webster’s new collegiate dictionary, along with Continue Reading →
The Seven Sights Apologies if anyone else in the classical blogosphere has already issued a corrective at some point on this bit of misinformation, but it’s been flood Continue Reading →
Aesop on the Postmodern Priority of Language? (I Speak Tongue-in-Cheek) In the G tradition of the life of Aesop (ch. 51), Aesop’s master Xanthos decides to host a dinner for his students. He instructs Aesop to prepare some Continue Reading →
