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1. Alcibiades: Playboy of Greece reviewsA brilliant military strategist and notorious womanizer … They do not tell you about Alcibiades when you study ancient Greece in school. He was quite a character, though.Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,048 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-11-06 - Published: 3-11-062. De Adoperto reviews"Of that which is mysterious" ... A practical joke as the poem is so vague about the situation. It could be about anything at all.School - Fiction Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 228 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 12-9-05 - Published: 12-9-053. Leviathan reviewsNo, no, this is nothing biblical in nature. Actually it is based off of Thomas Hobbes' political/theological treatise entitled Leviathan, a very long complex work which I suggest you never read. This is a good substitute, though. Use your imagination andEssay - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 337 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 10-29-05 - Published: 10-29-054. The Lay investiture Controversy reviewsAh see, I also have a medieval essay. I am taking Euro this year so yay! I just love all those crazy poepes who condemned all those equally insane kings to eternal damnation TWICE!Essay - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,619 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 10-28-05 - Published: 10-28-055. Ars Mathesis: Pars II reviewsI hate the SATs!Essay - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 256 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-24-05 - Published: 8-24-056. Thematic Vocabulary Clusters: IVIIPrima septem partes! Ita, ita! Sum laeta nunc.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 869 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 8-8-05 - Published: 8-8-057. Ars Linguae: Pars III reviewsAmo caseum et viridem. Valete mei amici!.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,690 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-8-05 - Published: 8-8-058. Works CitedThe complete bibliography for my thesis on medieval Chinese and Byzantine sculpture. It is here just in case some people are doubting me. Vale.Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 181 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-16-05 - Published: 7-16-059. In Horto Praeclaro Statuarum Magnarum reviewsThe hidden world of medieval Chinese and Byzantine sculpture reveals a fascinating existence of slender-limbed, sumptuously robed, iconic, religious figures. Christianity and Buddhism share more than you thought.Essay - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,247 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-16-05 - Published: 7-16-0510. Notes on Brussels, Belgium: Mostly Food reviewsWelcome to the glorious capital of Belgium. Chocolates anyone? How about waffles? Hmmm?General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 276 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-16-05 - Published: 7-16-0511. Notes on the Great Depression1931: The stock market crrashed, people were left jobless, and a hidden self-contained culture of the hobo-tramp emerged. It is a fascinating facet of 20th century American life unfortunately ignored.Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 756 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-15-05 - Published: 7-15-0512. Epigram VI reviewsAnorexia, eating disorders, the pursuit of beauty ... They are all issues present in our society and a very real problem.Life - Fiction Rated: M - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 412 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 7-15-05 - Published: 7-15-0513. Ars Mathesis: Pars I reviewsYou know, the word mathesis from my awesome title, is not from classical Latin. It emerged in medieval times, the era of late Latin. Well dah, imagine a guy like Caligula doing algebra. Shivers.Essay - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 503 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-12-05 - Published: 7-12-0514. Ars Linguae: Pars II reviewsSum defessaGeneral - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,943 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-11-05 - Published: 7-11-0515. Ars Linguae: Pars I reviewsSero est. Il Divo cantant mihi. Sum defessa et laeta. Itaque nox mea est. Legete et valete!General - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,620 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-3-05 - Published: 7-3-0516. The Olive and thePalmA long philosophical discourse on personal happiness written in the style of a Platonic dialogue. It is very intense and deep. You have been warned. Review if you would, please.Essay - Fiction Rated: M - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,070 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 6-5-05 - Published: 6-5-0517. Holiday in GrazWhat to do in Graz, Austria. Just some notes and ideas. No point in reading this unless you like internationalism.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 210 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-28-05 - Published: 5-28-0518. How to Drink Pearls reviewsI do not much like bubble tea but prefer to drink them the way Cleopatra did in front of Antony. It is classic. Here is the story and a modern twist. Enjoy!Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 959 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 5-28-05 - Published: 5-28-0519. Gladiator Forensics: Verus and Polumbus reviewsInformal notes addressing some startling new facts about the lives of gladiators. They got married, you know. Enjoy! Vale.Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,102 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-28-05 - Published: 5-28-0520. Sonnet VI reviewsNot the best title I know, but I wrote this most humble sonnet for my cousin's wedding in beautiful San Francisco! The groom was Indian (those people from India) and the bride a Mexicaan. It is quite interesting. R and r please. Danke!Family - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 139 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-27-05 - Published: 4-27-0521. A Platonic Ideal reviewsA touchy issue-homosexuality. A quick sonnet with a rather speculative tone. I am just thinking of today's gay right's movement and considering what the ancient Greeks did so many centuries ago ... R and r please? Danke!Life - Fiction Rated: M - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 209 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-27-05 - Published: 4-27-0522. Bon Voyage reviewsAh, terrestrial, aquatic, or aerial travel? A Portia, yacht, or private jet? How should one travel these days. Whatever it is, have a good journey! Read and review please.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 101 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-28-05 - Published: 2-28-0523. The Heir of Neoptolimus reviewsA rather casual essay on Alexander the Great who believed himself to be descended from Achilles and Neoptolimus. Written in the second person, it is informative and amusing. Read it and enjoy!Essay - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 751 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-18-05 - Published: 2-18-0524. Tarva reviewsAhem, I love playing supreme omnipotent being of the universe. And oratory with eloquent articulation is the primary virtue of juveniles. Just read it, please.Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 399 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 2-17-05 - Published: 2-17-0525. Expository Essay on the Epic of Gilgamesh reviewsHahaha, a Hum assignment. It is very deep in ancient Babylonian literature. Enjoy yourself!Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,120 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-17-05 - Published: 2-17-05
