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PhD in Classical Reception Studies. Studied Russian in the USSR. State educated/employed teacher. Welsh. Republican. Like books and cats.
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Breaking News from @theathletic.bsky.social: Canada defeated the U.S. to win the 4 Nations Face-Off championship in a thrilling overtime game between hockey rivals.

New issue of New Voices in Classical Reception Studies No.14 (2024) fass.open.ac.uk/research/new... #openaccess @drclairegreenhalgh.bsky.social

Indeed. This diplomatic insult won't have gone unnoticed at a time when bridges need to be built/mended . But that's the royals - a lazy entitled family. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Welsh art is amazing. Peter Lord's fabulous book was a revelation to me when I read it some years back and watched the accompanying BBC TV series. We really do need a permanent exhibition space to showcase our country's rich artistic achievements. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

1/ On Christmas morning, while the world celebrates peace and joy, Russia unleashed a mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting cities like Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Kremenchuk. This is the reality Ukrainians are facing today. 🧵

Today’s poem is called ‘Needles’.

‘At my signal, unleash hell!’ What the Gladiator films tell us about 21st-century men

We are on @bsky.app. Please consider following @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social where every day we commemorate the victims & educate about the tragic human history of Auschwitz. Repost please.

Beyond parody www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

Hello BlueSky. We had held off starting a dedicated channel to see how BlueSky evolved instead posting all of our 10 Bylines on @bylinesnetwork.bsky.social, but given how fast BlueSky is growing, now is the time to make the jump. Please help spread the word that Central Bylines are now here

Today’s poem is called ‘An Invention of Collective Nouns’.