In Medias Res
In Memoriam: Portia Prebys (1944-2026)
It was a cloudy spring morning in Manhattan. The phone rang very early in my hotel room, where I’d fortunately been awake for a little while thanks to lingering jet lag. So I picked up, and immediately recognized the…
From Ithaca to Cinecittà
Tatiana Eva-Marie | September 3, 2025
Godard's Disintegration of the Homeric Journey
Call for Papers: Otium et Negotium
Paideia Institute | August 20, 2025
Submit an abstract for the Paideia Institute's 2026 Living Latin in NYC Conference!
Lies, Lies, and More Lies in Homer’s Odyssey
Mike Fontaine | August 8, 2025
Has Odysseus had us, and the Phaeacians, fooled all this time?
Improvising over the Odyssey
Mark Buchan | July 22, 2025
How many spare cloaks does Eumaeus have?
Ephebeia: A Youth Classics Journal
Paideia Institute | July 17, 2025
Announcing a new academic journal for high school Classicists.
Paradoxes in Papal History
Patrick Cullinan | June 30, 2025
How the Papacy prevails through failure.
Leo XIV and Latin: Expect Improvement, But Not Much
Daniel Gallagher | June 2, 2025
Expect improvement, but not much.
Knowing Nothing, Knowing Love
Joy Connolly | May 27, 2025
Why Socrates’ Contradiction Makes Perfect Sense on a First Date.
Socrates Without Cushions
Mark Buchan | May 22, 2025
On Love and Discomfort in the Symposium.
Hot Socrates
Kirk Ormand | May 14, 2025
Is gazing into your lover's eyes the first step towards philosophical enlightenment?
Book Review: The Philosophy of Translation
Megan Buick | May 6, 2025
What if translation is as simple as seeing what someone had to say, and telling it to someone else?
The Paideia Institute's 2025 High School Essay Contest Winner
William Crye | April 9, 2025
Why does The Odyssey, and the story of the return home, still matter?