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In Arion’s latest issue, Claudia Hauer reviews Emily Katz Anhalt’s Ancient Wisdom. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: bu.edu/arion/subscribe And read Konrad Weeda’s 2022 review of Hauer’s Strategic Humanism here: bu.edu/arion/files/20…

Those in the Boston-Cambridge area might enjoy a lecture by Kimberly Cassibry at Harvard this afternoon.

A reminder of Patrick Finglass' talk today at BU. We hope to se you there!

A reminder that BU's symposium on “Alexander the Great and Iskander: Dialogues on Medieval Reception” kicks off this afternoon. You can find more information here: bu.edu/.../alexander-…

Severus Alexander died on this day in 235, beginning what became known as the crisis of the third-century. Learn about it and more via The Ancients podcast, here: shows.acast.com/the-ancients/e…

Arion’s newest issue is available now on ProjectMuse. You can purchase individual access here: muse.jhu.edu/journal/834 (Print issues will mail shortly. You can subscribe for those here: bu.edu/arion/subscribe)

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your bracket for Bolchazy-Carducci’s Classical March Madness. You can do so and vote for winners here: bolchazy.com/martia-dementi…

Mark your calendars for a talk by Patrick Finglass a week from today at BU.

Will Brockliss reviews Edith Hall’s Epic of Earth in the newest Arion. Subscribe here to be among its first readers: bu.edu/arion/subscribe And enjoy some of Brockliss’ poetry from our winter 2022 issue here: bu.edu/arion/files/20…

We hope those in the BU vicinity can join us next Thursday–Friday for what will be a delightful symposium on “Alexander the Great and Iskander: Dialogues on Medieval Reception.” You can find more information here: bu.edu/medieval/event…

Arion’s winter issue features woodblock sculptures inspired by Ovid’s Metamorphoses by Richard Wollman. Subscribe here to be among their first viewers: bu.edu/arion/subscribe And find more of Wollman’s work, poetic and visual, at richardwollman.com

Bolchazy-Carducci’s Martia Dementia begins next week. Learn more and fill out your bracket here: bolchazy.com/martia-dementi…

The Classical Association of New England’s annual meeting takes place at Brandeis University on March 20-21. Learn more and register to attend here: caneweb.org/annualmeeting

Pier Paolo Pasolini was born on this day in 1922. Celebrate with MD Usher’s 2014 essay on Pasolini, the Oresteia and Africa here: bu.edu/arion/files/20…

Piero Boitani makes his Arion debut in our winter issue with a selection of Ithacan poems. Subscribe here to be among their first readers: bu.edu/arion/subscribe Boitani also has a new book out from Princeton UP: Timaeus in Paradise. Find more info here: press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…

Arion readers in the Cambridge-Boston area might be interested in a talk on the great books by Roosevelt Montas tomorrow at Harvard.

Arion's winter issue is in press. Subscribe now to be among its first readers: bu.edu/arion/subscribe

Henry Savile died on this day in 1622. He makes a cameo appearance in B. Jones’ 2025 essay on Cremutius Cordus & Ben Jonson here: bu.edu/arion/files/20… Have an idea for an Arion essay that gives more ample treatment to Savile? Find our guidelines here: bu.edu/arion/contribu…

Arion announces the publication of Essays in Honour of Michael Silk, available now from Routledge, here: routledge.com/Poetry-and-Poe…

Arion readers in the Boston-Cambridge area might be interested in a number of events at Harvard this week. Find more details & registration for certain events here: classics.fas.harvard.edu/boston-area-cl…