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allthingsvesta.com | ||
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martinifisher.com
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| | | | | Ancient Greek and Roman world gave us many individuals who were celebrities in their day and whose careers provide us with what we recognize today as different aspects of the modern celebrity culture such as endorsements, groupies and 15 minutes of fame - albeit without the terminology. The price of fame in the ancient world... | |
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partialhistorians.com
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| | | | | We discuss the terrible men who ruled the Roman Empire as we interview LJ Trafford about her latest history, Ancient Rome's Worst Emperors. | |
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sites.rhodes.edu
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| | | | | [AI summary] This article explores the symbolism and historical significance of head adornments on Roman coins, highlighting their role in conveying imperial power, military prestige, and religious connections throughout the Roman Empire. | |
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blogs.swarthmore.edu
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| | | [AI summary] The text presents a detailed critique of the arguments made by scholars like Daniel Moynihan and Charles Murray, who have attributed poverty and dysfunction among certain racial and ethnic groups in the United States to cultural factors. The author challenges these views by highlighting the diversity and complexity of African and African diasporic societies, as well as the historical and cultural contexts of Latin American and Mexican-American communities. The author argues that these groups cannot be characterized as uniformly collectivist, authoritarian, or lacking in individual ambition, and that such portrayals are based on flawed and often racist assumptions. The critique extends to the broader concept of 'cultural difference' as a way to e... | ||
