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Is Edward Gibbon’s ‘The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire’ Worth Reading Today?

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Did Ancient Civilizations Have Organized Crime?

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How an Obscure Character in the 'Iliad' Gave Us the English Word 'Pander' - Tales of Times Forgotten

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Ancient and Medieval People Believed that Unicorns Were Real—and Murderous

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Scholars Have Discovered How to Pronounce the True Name of God

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Is Athena Named After Athens, or Vice Versa?

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Update on My First Few Weeks of Law School, the Future of This Blog, and My Novel (September 2nd, 2025)

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Why Do Ancient Egyptian Gods Have Animal Heads???

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What Was the First Conlang?

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Well, I’m Going to Law School

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More Americans Approve of the Bubonic Plague Than War with Iran

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Why Are Oxbridge Professors, Catholic Priests, and Crime Bosses All Called ‘Don’?

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Lost Ancient Cities That No One Has Ever Found

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Everything I Liked and Hated about Uberto Pasolini’s ‘The Return’ (2024)

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Update (February 28th, 2025)

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Update (February 5th, 2025)

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Update (January 10th, 2025)

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Update (December 27th, 2024)

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Update (December 5th, 2024)

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A Post-Election Update (November 17th, 2024)

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