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Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics housed at Boston University. Awarded by @SCSClassics for uniquely linking the classics to contemporary culture.
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Joined February 2010
Those in the Boston-Cambridge area might be interested in a talk by Emily Hauser tomorrow at Harvard.
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A reminder of this evening's conversation with prolific Nigerian author Femi Osofisan. Register here to receive a link to the Zoom lecture room: https://t.co/J3AQedYBB6
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Nero, horribile dictu, was voted favorite Roman of the week. We invite those voters in need of some lessons in virtue to check out the online Dickinson College Commentary on Nepos’s Life of Hannibal with notes and essays by Bret Mulligan here: https://t.co/zsurQvJmC1
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Robert Louis Stevenson was born on this day in 1850. Celebrate with Arcadius Avellanus’ Latin translation of Treasure Island here: https://t.co/6CMBoP8uDt Have an idea for an Arion essay on Stevenson’s Classical background? Check out our guidelines here: https://t.co/CC3LAyFWHR
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Arion highlights Benson Bobrick who makes his Arion debut with a poem in our fall issue. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2QeNf You can learn more about Bobrick’s many acclaimed book publications here: https://t.co/9yPfrX6toH
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Mark next Monday on your calendars for a conversation with prolific Nigerian author Femi Osofisan, and register here to receive a link to the Zoom lecture room: https://t.co/Tm943K5T1Q
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Those with access to ProjectMuse can enjoy the Fall issue of Arion. Single electronic issue access is also available for purchase: https://t.co/NAlZuPI218 Print subscribers will receive their issues soon. Subscribe here to join them: https://t.co/OVKEt2PGXH
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Arion is very proud to present more of Robert Kaplan’s beautiful posthumous poetry in its Fall issue. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2QeNf And enjoy a selection of Kaplan’s previously published poetry here: https://t.co/rTJwSnbmwS
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In our fall issue, Kyle Gervais translates from Statius’ Thebaid. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2PGXH And enjoy Gervais’ 2022 Arion translation from Ovid’s Amores here: https://t.co/G38h9Ocgo9
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Those in the Boston area, mark your calendars for this Friday at BU for a talk by Jared Hudson on Pomponius Mela. We hope to see you there!
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Those in the Boston area, mark your calendars for a talk by Jared Hudson on Pomponius Mela this Friday at BU. We hope to see you there!
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In our fall issue, Emily Greenwood reviews Justine McConnell’s Derek Walcott & the Creation of a Classical Caribbean. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2PGXH Enjoy one of McConnell’s several performance reviews for Arion here: https://t.co/21oUClamhp
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Caecilia Metella won in our polls this week. Have an idea for an Arion essay about her, her tomb, or the Via Appia? Check out our author guidelines here: https://t.co/CC3LAyGuxp
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Poggio Bracciolini died on this day in 1459. The humanist restored manuscripts of Lucretius, Quintilian, Virtruvius, and Silius Italicus, among others. Celebrate Bracciolini’s contributions with Luke Soucy’s translation of Silius’ Punica 1 here: https://t.co/HklUD2Ejh4
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In our forthcoming issue, you’ll find an insightful reading of Hart Crane’s Horatian influences by Justin Hudak. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2QeNf You can enjoy Hudak’s 2018 “Notes toward a Horatian Stevens” here: https://t.co/rZmXRBu6IW
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Arion’s fall issue is in press now. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: https://t.co/OVKEt2QeNf
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Livy won in this week’s poll. Lucretius and Lucan fans might enjoy W.M. Short’s essay on the “wandering” metaphor of mistakenness in Roman culture, including Livy’s contribution therein: https://t.co/8tvh5VtXwh
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Those in the Boston area might mark their calendars for a lecture by Andrés Henao-Castro at Harvard next Tuesday, October 28, 3:00pm.
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