03/12/2018
Tag: rome
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02/08/2018
Graffiti These Bones
Horror in the daylight
by Justin Lee
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10/23/2017
Novel Politics
When fiction gets real
by Kelly Cherry
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10/18/2016
The Gravity of Graffiti
William Kentridge’s graffiti and its history in Rome
by Charles Molesworth
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11/19/2015
When In Rome
Historian Mary Beard on her new book, old cultures, and whether we are doing as the Romans do
by Richard Abowitz
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04/22/2015
Who the @#$% is Proserpine?
The decline and fall of the Greco-Roman legacy in America.
by Michael Lind
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12/27/2013
Greek Revival
In English for the first time, Giacomo Leopardi’s extraordinary 19th century diary Zibaldone is an unexpected window on the American relationship with the ancient world.
by Nathaniel Popkin
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03/08/2010
Miss Cleo
Just how attractive was Cleopatra anyway?
by Tony Perrottet
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08/31/2009
The Dinner Party from Hell
The 2,000-year-old history of the intimidating dinner host.
by Tony Perrottet
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07/31/2009