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One man tackles the entirety of classical poetry – and triumphs
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe heart of the reviewer can sink upon receiving a doorstop titled something like The Penguin Book...
Exploring the Curious Origins of the Christmas Tree
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNurPhoto / Getty Images "Twas the Night Before Christmas" is an iconic piece of poetry by today's standards, with its description of jolly old St. Nick...
Gender-nonconforming ancient Romans found refuge in community dedicated to goddess Cybele
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn ancient Rome, male followers of the goddess Cybele, known as Galli, some of whom surgically...
What real-life ‘tortured poets’ think of Taylor Swift’s new album
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLove won and lost is no less a subject for Taylor Swift than for her namesake, Jonathan, Dean of St...
