Tidbits that have already begun to accumulate in my mail:
Tip o' the pileus to Laura Gibbs who alerts us to the debut of Google's Knol project, which is designed to compete with Wikipedia and be somewhat more reliable in terms of authorship (authors have to establish their credentials) ... LG has written a handful of articles already on Aesop and rightly thinks that readers of rc might want to contribute their knowledge to this particular project ...
The latest APA newsletter is up for perusal by all and sundry (I've always figured I'm sundry) ...
An alert from the THS to a scam targeting academics is making the rounds ... I'm surprised (somewhat) that there is no mention of the 'conference scam', which seem to still circulate (I'm always being invited to some 'big minds' conference that is obviously a scam) ...
Tony Perrottet has a nice piece on Bacchus/Dionysus at The Smart Set ...
Martin Conde has posted a nice piece (from last May) from La Repubblica on the House of Agrippina on the Janiculum ...
Tip o' the pileus to Laura Gibbs who alerts us to the debut of Google's Knol project, which is designed to compete with Wikipedia and be somewhat more reliable in terms of authorship (authors have to establish their credentials) ... LG has written a handful of articles already on Aesop and rightly thinks that readers of rc might want to contribute their knowledge to this particular project ...
The latest APA newsletter is up for perusal by all and sundry (I've always figured I'm sundry) ...
An alert from the THS to a scam targeting academics is making the rounds ... I'm surprised (somewhat) that there is no mention of the 'conference scam', which seem to still circulate (I'm always being invited to some 'big minds' conference that is obviously a scam) ...
Tony Perrottet has a nice piece on Bacchus/Dionysus at The Smart Set ...
Martin Conde has posted a nice piece (from last May) from La Repubblica on the House of Agrippina on the Janiculum ...