Ever just need a really long list of Latin words, like for a puzzle or spellcheck etc.—here’s verba.txt, something like the Unix word list for Latin, ~134K words from online collections with filters for min count inter alia… github.com/diyclassics/...
GitHub - diyclassics/verba: verba.txt - A Latin word list in the style of Unix /usr/share/dict/words
verba.txt - A Latin word list in the style of Unix /usr/share/dict/words - diyclassics/verba
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Forthcoming Loebs (Fall 2025) | Loeb Classical Library www.loebclassics.com/loeb/newsite... @harvardpress.bsky.social Hippocrates, Plato, Caesar, Augustine
Y'all need to stop doing amazing work and publishing great papers. I can't keep up. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
When Data Meets the Past: Data Collection, Sharing, and Reuse in Ancient World Studies
This article explores the challenges and opportunities of adopting data-driven approaches in Ancient World (AW) studies, focusing on the complexities of data collection, curation, and analysis in the ...
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Just found out about this: SEDES, a program that automatically identifies, quantifies, and visualizes the metrical position of lemmata in ancient Greek hexameter poetry Brilliant job @sasansom.bsky.social ! sasansom.github.io/sedes/
These visualizations are sample outputs of SEDES, a system for analyzing metrical position in Greek hexameter.
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I miss the laundry scent they call ‘unscented’. Like a depression, it makes it hard to write. What is is less, less there, half uninvented, And I, not quite. ‘Anosmia’, a poem by @aestallings.bsky.social: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
A.E. Stallings · Poem: ‘Anosmia’
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“the more established the field becomes, the less can the production of the work of art, of its value but also of its meaning, be reduced to the sole labor of an artist—who, paradoxically, increasingly becomes the focus of attention" — Bourdieu
Although you can't tell from the way I am serving "serious author face" in the photo, I was honored and deeply humbled to have my first book, Ugly Productions: An Aesthetics of Greek Drama, profiled in this week's edition of UNC Research Stories.
Unmasking Ugliness - UNC Research Stories
Al Duncan has spent the last 15 years exploring why humans are drawn to the unpleasant and uncomfortable aspects of life.
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