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("for M. Caelius would never take [accusations of unchastity] so harshly that he would regret that he wasn't born ugly," pro caelio 6.2)

One of my favorite Cicerisms ever... he really said it's not a sin to be a hottie ❤

#.txt #classicsblogging #cicero #pro caelio #I'd been putting off starting Dictator bcos was scared of bad things happening in it I forgot I'd get to see the pro caelio in real time

been rereading a lot of anne carson translations this week and the strength it’s taking not to start posting like a crazy person about elektra…… u all do not know the amt of restraint i am showing

#i hate her and i would protect her with my life.#and the fucking scene. with orestes and the urn? specifically in the sophocles elektra?#fucking impossible to act. and for some godforsaken reason #electra (i don’t remember who translated it but it was Not carson) was one of our options for scenes #in an acting class i took in college #and so i have watched multiple pairs of college actors muddle through a scene that is #like. nigh on unplayable.#bc it’s brain breaking! the emotional rollercoaster elektra experiences in that one scene is like #more than a human knows what to do with #and orestes’ motivations? inscrutable #okay sorry i’m rambling now but i feel so crazy rn.#for also other reasons. but channeling it into feeling crazy and elektra #漫言 #classicsblogging

Am I early

#ides of march #kenneth clarke #carry on cleo #infamy infamy #classics #classicsblr #classicsblogging

april ISSSSSS the month of catullus nobody gets the pain of new flowering the rawness the collision of cruel and tender like the two of them. Birds, also

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guy who dislikes Witty Modern Retellings voice. who wants to hear about MY (and @brightbluedot's) Witty Modern Retelling

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Using the bookmark I feel he would want me to

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The first W for Italian men since Clodius

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line 132...... girl you are going to make plain things dark ‼

#.txt #oedipus cycle #classicsblogging #I am normally one for doing my own translations but I'm reading the jebb one and it's so damn good like #how am I going to do better than 'make dark things plain'

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