Candle Clocks

My ides tiramisu, if you even care

stoicpilled apatheiamaxxing

the elevator pitch for this is "a Toy Story/Night at the Museum-style educational series that teaches kids about art history"

they probably wouldn't let me have the tits-out minoan snake woman but that's ok

Vladimir Nabokov’s note card, c. 1969.

ranking sophocles plays in order of how real ghosts are in them

There you are, innocently eating tapas at a restaurant, when you hear boss fight music behind you:

(He'll have the Caesar salad, gracias.)

This 10 meter tall statue of Augustus looms over Puerta Cinegia Gastronómica, a dining/shopping mall in Zaragoza, Spain. Augustus founded the town as Caesaraugusta (hence Zara-agoza) over 2000 years ago as a colony for veterans of the Cantabrian Wars, and many Roman ruins are still visible. I now want to visit Zaragoza.

WHAT a way to begin your book on performance and identity in the ancient world

Left myself a note overnight that I was convinced at the time was unmitigated genius

In the club