Taryn BoonJan 28, 20241 min readSubmissions Open for Calliope Vol. 3!We are opening submissions for Vol. 3 of Calliope, our Classics and linguistics literary journal! We’re continuing to collect work from...
Taryn BoonJan 20, 20242 min readRhetoric and Philosophy in Cicero's De Oratore (Research Abstract)Cicero’s De Oratore discusses the tension between rhetoric and philosophy, specifically tension that arises from Sophists immorally (or...
Taryn BoonDec 28, 20232 min readThe New ClassicsThe term “Classics” is primarily used in Western contexts to describe the field that studies Ancient Greek and Roman literature and...
Taryn BoonDec 8, 20231 min readDear DestinyFor a ghastly creature to take in human children, twins nonetheless, creates a scene so unnatural the phenomenon almost disrupts the...
Taryn BoonNov 29, 20231 min readSisyphus’ Recipe for Rock SaladGather 10 small-sized rocks (ideal diameter ranges from 3-5 inches) Rinse rocks until water runs clear Boil the rocks for 8 minutes until...
Taryn BoonOct 22, 20231 min readCalliope Vol. 2 Submissions Open to All!We are opening up submissions for Vol. 2 of Calliope, our Classics and linguistics literary journal! This volume, we're starting an...
Taryn BoonOct 22, 20231 min readConferences and Conventions 2023/2024Finding a community within the Classics world can be hard, especially in areas where Latin and Greek are not taught in schools. Here are...
Taryn BoonAug 6, 20231 min readWhy I Wrote Julia Revives Latin with the OlympiansI have been planning out my Latin book, Julia Revives Latin with the Olympians, since sophomore year. I've always dreamed of becoming an...
Taryn BoonJul 25, 20232 min readRoman Slave Elected to Public OfficeDigest, 1, 14.3: Ulpian, from On Sabinus, book 38 Barbarius philippus cum servus fugitivus esset, romae praeturam petiit et praetor...
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