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A black-and-white image of the reverse of a diadrachm of Magas, dated 300–275 BCE, depicting the silphium plant, with a small crab on the right side and Greek letters interspersed in the branches of the plant.

Blog: Roe v. Wade, the GOP, and echoes of Augustus: Reproducing fascism

Serena Witzke |
A Macbook sits on a wooden desk showing a Zoom screen filled with faces. Left of it, a turquoise mug sits on the desk.

Blog: A Digital Ethnography of a Conference in a Crisis

apistone |
A painting of Rome featuring a crowd of men fighting on a hill. Behind them is an obelisk, a column, and a toppled white marble statue of a nude man.

Blog: Ista Tempora! Isti Mores!: January 6th, A Year Later

Joel Christensen |
A monochromatic stone statue of a man with short hair wrapped in a toga and sitting in a large chair. His right arm is leaning on the back of the chair, and his left hand holds a writing tablet on his lap. The base of the statue reads "SALLVSTIVS"

Blog: Sallust at the Insurrection

Ayelet Haimson Lushkov |
An ornate carved gold square, at the center of which is a stylized horse with a small winged animal resting on its hind quarters. There are decorative patterns forming a border around the horse.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Language and Difference in Herodotus

Edward Nolan |
Gaius Gracchus addressing the plebeians. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Blog: Impeachment and Republican Rome

Serena Witzke |
A white bust of a man with curly hair against a dark background

Blog: Part II: Casting Cleopatra: It’s All About Politics

Three Ancient Historians, Katherine Blouin, Usama Gad, Rebecca Kennedy |

Blog: Rising Phoenix: Using Ancient Statues to See Paralympians and Disability Differently

Eleonora Colli |

Classics Everywhere: Engaging with Antiquity through Film and Theater at Home

Nina Papathanasopoulou |

Blog: What Can Greek Tragedy and Horror Movies Tell Us About Filicide?

Justin Biggi |

Blog: Filming the Fable – Animals, The Lion King, and the Humanity of the Ancient Fable

Colin MacCormack |

Blog: Horror and Self Reflection: Jordan Peele's Us, Plato, and Modern America

Justin Biggi |
Apadana Hall, 5th century BC carving of Persian and Median soldiers in traditional costume. CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blog: Addressing the Divide Between Ancient Near Eastern Studies and Classics

Catherine Bonesho |

Blog: Through the lens of 'Dragon Blade': Rethinking “East” and “West” in a Classics film course

Denise McCoskey |
Adrienne Mayor with Nikos Solounias, still image from "Ancient Monster Hunters" (A&E Home Video, 2004)

Blog: An Interview with Adrienne Mayor

Adrienne Mayor |

Amphora: The Stakes are High—Tragedy and Transformation within Prison Walls

Elizabeth Bobrick |
Sketchbook: Souvenir of Naples

Blog: Roman Fire, Texan Flood—Discussing Ancient Disasters in the Classroom

Jane Millar |

Amphora: Editing for Good

Wells Hansen |
Detail of bust in the Centrale Monemartini Museum

Amphora: The Metal Age—The Use of Classics in Heavy Metal Music

Kristopher Fletcher |

Amphora: Tartarus and the Curses of Percy Jackson (or Annabeth’s Adventures in the Underworld)

Tom Kohn |