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Wednesday, 27 March 2019

Psychoanalysts' Antigone Complex: A 3-Minute Guide

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Hegel, not looking amused A diversion this winter has been gigs with London Uni psychoanalysts. On Saturday I had to explain Sophocle...
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Saturday, 23 February 2019

Would Aristotle's make an Impact as Public Intellectual?

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One reason I wrote  Aristotle’s Way  is that Aristotle’s wonderfully sensible advice on happiness has not been publicised sufficiently ...
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Monday, 11 February 2019

Three Wonderful Women of Canada

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The Homer of Montreal Three inspirational women of Canada lit up my week. A longstanding friend, Prof. Lynn Kozak, was not actually b...
Saturday, 26 January 2019

Mid-Western Adventures with Aristotle and Diego Rivera

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In Great Company with Beard & Miller An extreme week. On the downside, I got sick courtesy of United Airlines’ so-called air fi...
Sunday, 13 January 2019

Orpheus & the Tragedy of Male Distrust of Women

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Men Not Trusting Women has been the theme of my week.   I received unpleasant (male) tweets questioning my professional competence.   I h...
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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...
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Edith Hall
Durham University Classics Prof./cultural historian keen on Aristotle, visual art, Greek theatre/pots, labour/anti-racist history, Parthenon reunification.
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