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A bronze statue of a shirtless black person wearing jeans lies horizontally, facing away from the camera. Behind it is a brightly-colored canvas with a painting of a young black woman lying on her back, eyes closed, arms spread, in a white tank top, jeans, and sneakers. Behind the person, the background is covered in yellow and red flowers.

SCS Diablog: Forever in Bloom: Kehinde Wiley’s Archaeology of Silence

Richard Armstrong, Casey Dué |
A collaged book cover of a boy with wings flying over a city

Blog: Classics Books for Young Readers

Krishni Burns |
A Black woman with dark hair pulled back and a single braid wears a navy blazer and stands with her arms resting atop a fence.

Blog: An interview with Sarah Derbew, author of Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity

Lylaah Bhalerao |

Blog: Rethinking the Graduate Greek Survey

Clara Bosak-Schroeder |
A red fresco with a circle depicting a man holding a book

Blog: Equitable Assessment in the Classics Classroom, Part 3 of 3: “Alternative” Assessment: Ungrading in Classics

Elizabeth Manwell, Ashli Baker, Katherine Beydler |
A group of men in togas sitting and standing outside near some columns and a tree

Blog: Equitable Assessment in the Classics Classroom, Part 2 of 3: Labor-Based Grading in the Classics Classroom

Ashli Baker, Katherine Beydler, Elizabeth Manwell |
Bronze statuette showing a smaller animal biting the leg of a horse, which stands above it.

Blog: Teaching in a Time of Anti-Asian Violence: Reflections on Asian & Asian American Experiences in Classical Studies, Part 2

Kate Brassel |
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Blog: Teaching in a Time of Anti-Asian Violence: Reflections on Asian & Asian American Experiences in Classical Studies, Part 1

Kate Brassel |
A shirtless black man with tattoos and a red bandana sits on a box of records facing right. He looks at a black boy in a red and white striped shirt. Both of their shadows are visible on the wall behind them.

Blog: Sampling Epic in Kendrick Lamar’s “Mortal Man”

Justine McConnell |
A beige terracotta vessel shaped like a long tear drop. A dark-skinned figure faces left wearing striped pants and a draped mantle holds an ax and an arrow.

Blog: Call It What It Is: Racism and Ancient Enslavement

Javal Coleman |
A mosaic featuring two rows of light-skinned women wearing brown bikinis. On top, two women are running, one hold a large object, and one stands still. On the bottom, one holds a crown, one holds a branch, and two play catch with a ball.

Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Interpreting the Ancient World through Music, Art, and Photography

Nina Papathanasopoulou |
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 |
A large, brown-skinned man, nude with a beard, stands amid a group of smaller men in togas. He is standing on some men and holding others in his hands.

Blog: Dissertation Spotlight: Racialized Commodities: Thinking about Trade, Mobility, and Race in the Archaic Mediterranean

Christopher Parmenter |
Hephaestus returns to Olympus riding a donkey and carrying hammer and tongs. He is led by Dionysus, who bears a thyrsos (pine-cone tipped staff) and drinking cup.

Blog: A Brief Guide to Disability Terminology and Theory in Ancient World Studies

Alexandra Morris, Debby Sneed |
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: Are We Orpheus or Eurydice? Singing Salvation in Popular Music

Eleonora Colli |

Blog: Why is Heavy Metal Music Obsessed with Ancient Sparta?

Jeremy Swist |

Blog: Will Reading Fiction Make You a Better Ancient Historian?

Carlos Noreña |
Photo by Christopher Trinacty and used by permission.

Blog: Music and Mythology: A Classics Playlist for the End of Summer

Christopher Trinacty |
Detail of bust in the Centrale Monemartini Museum

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

Kristopher Fletcher |