Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Professor Porson's Porcine Passions

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For A People’s History of Classics I’ve been researching the best British Greek scholar of the 18th century because he was born into ...
Monday, 31 December 2018

Hope for 2019 from The People's Plutarch

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This very day a long-awaited London University volume I have an essay in, co-authored with Dr Rosie Wyles , is published: The Afterlife...
Wednesday, 12 December 2018

Leadership Crisis Lessons from Ancient Persia

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Given today’s British political emergency, let’s look at ancient history for ideas about a more strong and stable government. I propo...
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Saturday, 17 November 2018

Why Blogging is Hard Right Now

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Irine's Aristotle's Way Cake! F or the first time in years I haven’t blogged for six whole weeks. I’ve been no busier th...
Saturday, 29 September 2018

Why Aristotle would support a Second Brexiterendum

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I’ve travelled a lot this year, and everywhere the question has been the same: what would Aristotle have made of Brexit?   He didn’t writ...
Sunday, 2 September 2018

How Not to Submit a Chapter for an Edited Volume

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Just before new term hits, I’ve finished editing one book ( New Light on Tony Harrison , OUP) and co-editing another ( Greek Theatre an...
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Wednesday, 22 August 2018

A Short History of Class Divisiveness in British Classics

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2018 has seen the irruption into the public sphere of longstanding disagreements within the British Classics education world about th...
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