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Classicist’s Gift Guide 2023

For That Special Classicist in Your Life

A woman wearing an ivy crown looks off to her left while opening a golden box

Classicist’s Gift Guide 2022

For That Special Classicist in Your Life

Classicist’s Gift Guide 2021

For That Special Classicist in Your Life

A light-skinned man lies naked, prone on a rock. His arms are bound with chains, and his mouth is open in a yell. A large, black bird stands on top of him, biting at his abdomen with its beak.

I, Prometheus, Donate My Liver Every Day to an Eagle in Need out of the Goodness of my Own Heart

Not as Easy as ABC

A Classical Lexicon of What’s Getting Us Through this Pandemic

Move Over Hades, There’s A New Musical in Town

8 (Fake) Forthcoming Myth-Inspired Musicals

Classicists Make Things

Eidolon Crafting Special

Classicists Illustrate Things

Eidolon Crafting Special

Classicists Crochet Things

Eidolon Crafting Special

When we asked our readers to share…

Useless Latin Mnemonics

By Two Latin Teachers Trying To Avoid Real Work

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