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ferdinand addis @ferdieaddis
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Dr. Alex Zawacki@achillghost
May 31
Lotta guys been using the rusalka in the millpond as a therapist. If you only go in up to your ankles she can’t drown you but she’ll still tell you how tall and handsome you are
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Head of Zeus@HoZ_Books
May 9
#ConquestFerdinandAddis by @ferdieaddis an epic, visceral history of the Romans in Britain, from Caesar's first invasion attempt in 55 BC to the fall of the Roman empire is now available on @NetGalley Request now: bit.ly/4eTfzH5
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ALT The image features the cover of the book "Conquest: A History of Roman Britain" by Ferdinand Addis. The background shows a textured blue surface resembling a stormy sea. Two sailing ships are depicted on the book cover. Text reads, "Available to request on NetGalley." A logo of Head of Zeus is in the bottom left corner.
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Atlas Press
@realAtlasPress
Apr 10
Thornton Wilder, why you must read fiction
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not to pick on this person in particular, but I am perplexed by the apparent absence of what ought to be a firm social consensus that these people should be burned at the stake
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Editing
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Off to yugoslavia
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Book already admirably opinionated
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Context
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Classical Studies Memes
@CSMFHT
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But lay thou thy feet to my pap and wite thee from the cold
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Hmmm
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Just tried to use GPT to track down a half remembered quote. It confidently provided me with a totally made-up reference and quote, but I can't help but be impressed by the fact that the made-up quote appears to be in perfectly good hexameters
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I missed this at the time but it looks as though the Huns -- Xiongnu thing joins the list of historical mysteries that aDNA has more or less solved sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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according to jordanes, the goths thought that the huns were begotten upon exiled gothic witches by evil spirits of the wasteland
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and to be fair the huns practised skull deformation to give themselves pointier heads so they may have looked quite odd
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And for a little while she hoped he would not talk of it, and that a silent rumination might suffice to restore him to the relish of his own smooth gruel.
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henry
@arithmoquine
22 Jul 2024
🇨🇦halogen
@halogen1048576
21 Jul 2024
Replying to @yeastsplainer
"qualia" is literally a meaningless buzzword that nerds assume is important because not everybody knows it
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