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Clara Shaw Hardy

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Professor of Classics at Carleton College; I work on performance of drama in Athens and Rome; I love skiing, walking, whisky. So far I’m sticking with X…

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Hey folks -- my article on @kamilashamsie's Home Fire has just been published in Classical Receptions Journal! I'm excited as it's my first foray into reception stuff. You can find it here academic.oup.com/crj/advance-ar… if you subscribe; if you don't and want to read it DM me!


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if you’re in lion, STAY IN LION

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Unsurprisingly I love this idea. Have been pushing it for faculty governance for a while now but no takers even at a tiny scale! wapo.st/3YQbKKc


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Exciting new method of grading Latin mid-terms just dropped: I have arranged them in ascending order of legibility. Why did I not think of this years ago


I love this so much -- had never heard this story

The ancient Greek proverb "He must be either dead or teaching school" (Ἤτοι τέθνηκεν ἢ διδάσκει γράμματα) in Latin Aut mortuus est aut docet litteras goes back to the Athenian general Nicias' failed campaign in Sicily during the Peloponnesian War as recorded in Erasmus' Adagia:

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It's midnight in Georgia...the moment we've been waiting for! Jimmy Carter is now officially 100 years old!! 🥳 Happy birthday, Mr. President!!! 🎂  @CarterCenter


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Net Favorable Opinion Of: Ancient Athens: +44% Roman Empire: +30% Ancient Sparta: +23% Roman Republican: +26% Carthage: +13% Holy Roman Empire: +7% Persian Empire: +1% Visigoths: -7% Huns: -29% YouGov / June 6, 2024 / n=2205


Hoo boy just saw the final episode of KAOS -- how long do we have to wait for the next season?!?


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Dostoevsky, a lifetime of wisdom in one paragraph

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Carleton is proud to be part of the warm and vibrant @City_of_Nfld and proud to pledge $2 million in support of the @NFLDSchools' major high school renovation project, which will be on a ballot referendum in Nov. Learn more from coverage in @StarTribune! startribune.com/carleton-colle…


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Fragments of Previously ‘Lost’ Euripides Tragedies Have Been Translated - news.artnet.com/art-world/euri…


This whole thread (on “the whole point of the post menopausal female”) is great but I especially loved this line

The ancient Greek proverb "He must be either dead or teaching school" (Ἤτοι τέθνηκεν ἢ διδάσκει γράμματα) in Latin Aut mortuus est aut docet litteras goes back to the Athenian general Nicias' failed campaign in Sicily during the Peloponnesian War as recorded in Erasmus' Adagia:

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Jealous of all the back-to-school shoppers who just got home and have all their stuff carefully laid out on the floor.


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