Archive for March, 2011
Classical Myth and Theater in the Twin Cities
It’s been a good month for Greek mythology and modern drama in Minnesota. Two plays reimagine well-known Greek myths into modern American contexts. Last night, members of the Classics Dept, Eta Sigma Phi, and the Advanced Greek and Myth and Meaning classes caravanned up to the Cities to catch Oedipus El Rey, a unique collaboration […]
The “Living Camera” Draws the Eternal City of Rome
I can’t remember if I posted this already, but it’s worth taking a look. After just a brief helicopter ride, Stephen Wiltshire “the living camera” draws the city of Rome in 3 days with stunning accuracy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAfaM_CBvP8&feature=player_embedded HT Sean Cobb