The need to get an upper thigh “Mine” tattoo increases with every listen of TTPD

Hey #classicstwitter hive mind, is anyone familiar with an article on Athena as kourotroph? Specifically in the Odyssey? I swear I remember one but it isn't in the book I thought it was in.

I’m a millennial but I still have a pencil tip embedded in my hand.

J. R. R. Tolkien had the right idea: cultivate a very niche obsession, trick a university into paying you to study that obsession, spend your days scribbling down stories about elves in secret and become a legend.

'I go to my fathers, in whose mighty company, I shall not now feel ashamed”
-Théoden 😢

Libra: A little self-improvement could turn your life around, but we all know that’s not going to happen.

We are LOVING the nominations so far, but there's still time for you to let us know of other people in Classics who make a difference to you or the community in general.

And wouldn't you just kick yourself if you didn't nominate them?

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Aka I’m watching RENT and if you know me you know what that means

One day I will write the definitive Mamma Mia classical reception article

Sometimes you just need a night of musicals

lights, camera, bitch, smile
even when you wanna die

Yet another perfect opportunity to remind you that I am iconic and no one can tell me otherwise

fandoms are so serious nowadays like girl we are playing make believe we are inventing scenarios we are making our dolls kiss relax and have some whimsy

The AAACC stands for the right to protest as fundamental to academic freedom and condemns the deployment of police force to stifle the voices of protesters. classics.ucla.edu/news/statement…

Statement of Members of the Department of Classics on the University’s Failure to Protect Student Protestors
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Don’t annoy PhD students. Give them funding, encouragement, and snacks.

Honestly as long as it’s in by the end of the semester I’ll grade it

i just fell to the floor

Struggling through academia

✨Early Release - Ovid’s Metamorphoses with Professor Stephanie McCarter ✨

What are some of the challenges of translation? And how does Ovid’s poetry continue to resonate today? We chat with Stephanie McCarter about her translation of the Metamorphoses

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