The Edithorial

One of the best things about my job is involvement  in exciting productions of classics-related plays. Right now I’m getting down and dirt...

Strapline: LATIN FOR IDIOTS This week saw the publication in the Spectator of a splenetic piece of propaganda by one James Delingpo...

'No I don't take credit cards!' There were no separate first- and second-class seats on Charon’s ferry. Kings and slaves p...

Aesculapius and Hygieia The GMC says there are nearly four thousand doctors trained in Greece working for the National Healt...

Athens Lyceum Mural Two weeks ago I gave a speech in the great hall of the National and Capodistrian University of Athens, a spectacul...

"Open the Lyceum Doors to the Public Now" Obscurantism was the theme of a lecture I gave at Northwestern University near Chi...

After a winter beset by flu and medieval problems which I’ll divulge in due course, I ran away to Athens. Despite the obvious increase in ...