May 2013
3 posts
Red Kite's Notes: not-allistic: More different... →
not-allistic:
More different things:
Not knowing what emotions people are showing from their body language
Not knowing what a tone of voice means
Not being able to hear a tone of voice
Not being able to hear what was said
Not being able to make out the words in what was said
Not…
The whole world is a series of miracles, but we’re so used to seeing them that...
– Hans Christian Anderson (via starsrising)
April 2013
1 post
February 2013
11 posts
Archaeological News: Archeologists revise image of... →
sagenundlegenden:
archaeologicalnews:
The Celts were long considered a barbaric and violent society. But new findings from a 2,600-year-old grave in Germany suggest the ancient people were much more sophisticated than previously thought.
The little Bettelbühl stream on the Danube River was completely unknown, except to local…
I missed this before but saw it elsewhere today- fascinating. ...
January 2013
23 posts
Just looking for something.: tygermama: celynbrum:... →
tygermama:
celynbrum:
Historically Authentic Sexism in Fantasy. Let’s Unpack That.
gwydionmisha:
writeroost:
gwydionmisha:
As someone who originally trained as a social historian of the Medieval Period, I have some things to add in support of the main…
Unfuck Your Habitat: Why "company ready" is good,... →
unfuckyourhabitat:
Raise your hand if this sounds familiar: for whatever reason, someone is coming to your house. And you’re in a complete panic, frantically cleaning whatever you can get to as quickly as you can, just so the house will be “company ready” for your guests.
Here’s a serious question, though: why do…
Immi Gnatos Deuom.: If Ancient Roman Authors Had... →
sagenundlegenden:
allbeendonebefore:
diedamederschatten:
Cicero: would put multi-paragraph rants without page breaks and piss everyone off
Catullus: would run one of those arty blogs that periodically startles you with hardcore gay porn on your dash
Vergil: would have a successful ongoing webcomic or…
LOL I would totally follow Tacitus and Ammianus Marcellinus.
December 2012
14 posts