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Russia steals and re-writes history: the Soviet Abomination! https://kyivindependent.com/how-russia-steals-and-rewrites-ukrainian-history-to-justify-its-claims-in-ukraine/ This is their monstrous agenda: https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-russian-empire-restore-sergey-mardan-1830854 "Rus...

Interesting and important, but how does this fit into the "Classical History" branch of this forum?

(Definitely NOT "cool" bro. Au contraire!) https://v6c9x3b7.ssl.hwcdn.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Ace-Era-Gay-Porn-Tex-Davidson-Teddy-Torres-Roman-Gladiator-7.jpg Yes, it's a thing Mary Beard. Google 'Raging Stallion Films' and "Erectus." That Roman and Greek "macho&...

I'm growing curious about Sunken Cities -- with climate change, my own city is threatened -- and I've always been fascinated by Venice. It seems Heracleion was that: a 'Venice' of its day. Now it's 19ft (5.8 metres) underwater and another 10ft (3m) of silt, if I'm understanding Goddio correctly. Her...

The ongoing undersea excavation, of "an area the size of Paris": https://www.businessinsider.com/silver-gold-treasure-from-ancient-egypt-found-in-sunken-temple-2023-9 At the site, the archaeologists discovered artifacts from the {Amun} temple's treasury, including gold jewelry and a ' Djed...

Rosh Hashanah in Uman, Ukraine 5 days ago...

Color me surprised. Researchers lie. Financial advisors lie. Politicians lie. We live in an Age of Shameless Mendacity -- deplorable, shitbag liars. She's suing them, and Harvard too. Predictably . Heh. mUS7BTRoJGw So did she, or didn't she? I think Francesca Gino is the Rosie Ruiz of academia. Not ...

A few historic details on the beginnings of this definitely American celebration may be of interest. Against what I was taught and assumed correct, in fact there is no documented organic link between any European/British folkloric/pagan practices and the US children's holiday as it first appeared c....

US book tour is planned already, no doubt.

In our Election Year.

The (American) Christian Right's 'long game'?

https://bigthink.com/the-past/cleopatra-perfume-mendes/ Her. The fascination! (I suspect she was Jewish, at least by descent.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af1745bf793926c5c8fa04e/1592794355902-35ISW5QGT8N1JV0JLHCJ/Theda-bara-cleopatra.jpg https://media.newyorker.com/photos/590969a...