PinnedTom BarrettinCounter ArtsAncient Gay WeddingsIn the spirit of LGBTQ+ History month, this article shares what I have learned about the history of queer weddings in ancient Europe.Feb 817Feb 817
PinnedTom BarrettinCounter ArtsThe Hunchback of Notre Dame: From Page to Screen to StageThis article traces the journey of Victor Hugo’s famous hunchback from novel, to silent movie, to animation to his onstage iteration.Jan 261Jan 261
Tom BarrettinCounter ArtsAn Introduction to Intersex BiologyJust what does science say about being intersex?2d ago12d ago1
Tom BarrettinMythology JournalOvid’s Mythic Biographies: OrpheusHow did Eurydice die? And what happened to Orpheus after his trip to the Underworld?3d ago3d ago
Tom BarrettinCounter ArtsStop the Arts‘Art is complete and everything that can be done has been done’Sep 5Sep 5
Tom BarrettinMythology JournalOvid’s Mythic Biographies: HerculesThe adventures of Ovid’s HerculesSep 11Sep 11
Tom BarrettinCounter ArtsWas Medusa a Monster or Victim?How Rome changed Medusa foreverAug 304Aug 304
Tom BarrettinCounter ArtsWhich Translation is Best?An exploration of citational politics and why translation mattersAug 2421Aug 2421
Tom BarrettinMythology JournalOvid’s Mythic Biographies: AeneasWho was Aeneas, what did he have to do with Caesar Augustus, and why was he so vital to Roman heritage?Aug 24Aug 24