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The Largest Bookshelf Tour Ever Filmed: Inside a Classicist’s 20,000-Volume Library (opens in new tab)

If you grew up in the last few generations, chances are you didn’t get much of an education, if any, in Latin or ancient Greek. One long-made argument for phasing them out of curricula in English-speaking countries holds that room must be made for Spanish, Mandarin, and other languages actually used at scale in the modern […]

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