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95, 96 out of 410 days: Divine Abstractions

September 22, 2013July 12, 2014 Liv YarrowLeave a comment

There is a good deal of concern and attention paid to the divine honors given to the personification of abstract concepts. The habit has it origins in the Hellenistic period. Think of the Nikes we’ve seen, not to mention much more famous examples: All of these turn the idea of ‘winning’ into a goddess… Continue reading 95, 96 out of 410 days: Divine Abstractions

Can one plagiarize oneself?

June 20, 2013April 15, 2014 Liv Yarrow1 Comment

Being rather demoralized by the stalling of the edits and then further derailed by a networking lunch (a most pleasurable experience with much inspiration about future study abroad, err… ‘international education’ as one says today), I couldn’t really think about coins, but didn’t want to break my promise to put a coin from the… Continue reading Can one plagiarize oneself?