In Medias Res
The Odyssey’s Victims
A college acquaintance of mine, and a trainee officer in the army, once told me he had always found something ideologically suspicious about The Odyssey. Why on earth would you glorify a hero who leaves for a war with…
Hannibal on Houston Street
Amy Garland | December 22, 2017
He brought war and devastation to the Mediterranean for a generation — but don’t ask him about his personal life.
"That's Latin!" A Review of the Ossa Latinitatis of Reginald Foster
Mike Fontaine | October 19, 2017
Reginaldus Thomas Foster and Daniel Patricius McCarthy
The Ultimate Latin Hack, #2: Puns
Mea, mater! Sus est mala | August 16, 2016
(Hack your Latin, part 6)
Hack Your Latin, Part 5: The Gradus ad Parnassum
Steps toward Parnassus | August 11, 2016
Build Vocabulary With This Time-Honored Thesaurus
Another Six Tricks to Fix Your Latin
quippe | August 9, 2016
Hack your Latin, part 4
Hack Your Latin, Part 3: The Victory Lap
long | August 3, 2016
The Third Part of Professor Fontaine’s Popular Series on Mastering Latin
Six Quick Tricks to Fix Your Latin
Caesar | July 15, 2016
Hack your Latin, part 2
Ten hacks for getting better at Latin
Mike Fontaine | May 11, 2016
Hack your Latin, part 1
Ten hacks for getting better at Latin
Mike Fontaine | May 11, 2016
Hack your Latin, part 1