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The Death of the Roman Republic?

Did the Roman republic die with Julius Caesar? With Cicero...

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The Morrigan: The Nightmare Queen

The Morrigan functions today largely as the supreme dark Celtic...

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Cicero In and On Political Crises

An enthusiast of the Roman mixed constitution, Cicero was elected...

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Plato to Polybius on Constitutional Change

Plato in the fourth century BCE penned an indelible sequence...

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Dionysus: Lord of Misrule

The ancient Greeks themselves were never comfortable about their god...

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The Science of Puppetry – How Real Can They Be?

Our relationship with puppets goes back hundreds of years, from...

Two children, one real and one a puppet, wearing homemade metal helmets with wires sit at a table, connected to a small device.

The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary

The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary was one of...

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The Death of Athenian Democracy?

The death of Athenian democracy is as difficult to date...

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Bridget: Goddess and Saint

Bridget is the most popular Celtic goddess or saint in...

A black and white drawing of a woman in a flowing dress, holding flowers, standing between two large, rough crosses made of tied branches

Oligarchs and Their Discontents

Oligarchical factions in Athens twice succeeded in taking power within...

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