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Janice HaraydaI've started a cool online short story club as an antidote traditional in-person book clubs that make members read books that are too long, too expensive, and just not worth the effort.The first selection: "The Bishop" by Anton Chekhov, the father of the modern short story. Please join us!<a href="https://me.dm/tags/shortstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shortstories</a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiction</a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a><a href="https://jansplaining.substack.com/p/chekhovs-great-short-story-the-bishop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://jansplaining.substack.com/p/chekhovs-great-short-story-the-bishop</a>

StacesCases2<a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Classics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> are just that for a reason.

Language Science PressJust published "Negation in English and other languages" by Otto Jespersen, edited by Brett Reynolds & Peter Evans <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openaccess</a> <a href="https://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/501" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/501</a>

Ulla RajalaCheck the date and read to the end 😉 However, too close to the reality <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> <a href="https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2025/04/01/oxford-university-to-abolish-classics-degree/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2025/04/01/oxford-university-to-abolish-classics-degree/</a>

𝔸𝕟𝕔𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕤 🔉<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/GeoffreyChaucer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeoffreyChaucer</a> fans, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/medievalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medievalists</a> , <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EnglishLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnglishLanguage</a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/linguists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguists</a>Around 10 years ago, a Geoffrey Chaucer parody account on ye olde Twitter (Chaucer Doth Tweet) promoted “Whan That Aprille Day” on April 1st (but it perhaps should be 17th?)“On the first daye of Aprille, lat us make tyme to take joye yn alle langages that are yclept ‘old,’ or ‘middel,’ or ‘auncient,’ or ‘archaic,’ or, alas, even ‘dead.’ ...Yn thys celebracioun we shal reade of oold bokes yn sondrye oold tonges. We shal singe olde songes. We shal playe olde playes. Eny oold tonge will do, and eny maner of readinge. All are welcome. We shal make merrye yn the magical dreamscape of 'social media,' and eke, yf ye kan do yt, yn the 'real worlde' too. ... ”<a href="https://houseoffame.blogspot.com/2015/03/maken-melodye-on-whan-that-aprille-day.html?m=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://houseoffame.blogspot.com/2015/03/maken-melodye-on-whan-that-aprille-day.html?m=1</a><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WhanThatAprilleDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhanThatAprilleDay</a> 2025 anyone?<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medieval</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a>

Travis KJ5DCL<a href="https://soundcloud.com/djmtraxxx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/djmtraxxx</a>so these are all pretty amazing<a href="https://nangang.travnewmatic.com/tags/house" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#house</a> <a href="https://nangang.travnewmatic.com/tags/chicagohouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chicagohouse</a> <a href="https://nangang.travnewmatic.com/tags/dj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dj</a> <a href="https://nangang.travnewmatic.com/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a>

zeldman✩ For people who make websites: The Best of A List Apart.  10+ most popular A List Apart articles, as voted by the Refind community. <a href="https://refind.com/publications/alistapart" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://refind.com/publications/alistapart</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/webdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webdesign</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/webdevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webdevelopment</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ux</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#design</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/code" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#code</a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/content" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#content</a>

zeldman✩ For people who make websites: The Best of A List Apart.   10+ most popular A List Apart articles, as voted by the Refind community.  <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23webdesign" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webdesign</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23classics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23webdevelopment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webdevelopment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ux" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ux</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23design" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#design</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23code" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#code</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23content" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#content</a> <a href="https://refind.com/publications/alistapart" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Best of A List Apart in 20...</a>

Gabriel MartínPara novedad, Lo Clásico. . . . . . 24032025 • Abrazos. <a href="https://masto.es/tags/PNLC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PNLC</a> | <a href="https://masto.es/tags/cl%C3%A1sicos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clásicos</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/coches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coches</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/autos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#autos</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/carros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carros</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/motor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#motor</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/ford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ford</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/mustang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mustang</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fediverse</a> <a href="https://masto.es/tags/fediverso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fediverso</a>.

CodyI just acquired the Penguin Little Black Classics Boxed set. It's truly beautiful. I'm planing to read one or two of these a week and will be making a lot of posts about these in the near future. <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/classiclit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classiclit</a> <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/penguinclassics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#penguinclassics</a> <a href="https://bookstodon.com/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstadon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstadon</a>

Ulla RajalaLast night I listened to the talks of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ResDiff6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ResDiff6</a>. Really important papers about disability in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> and indigenous teaching. Available at a later stage on YouTube at <a href="https://youtube.com/@resdifficilesconference3910?si=xSL5AEjFbdU0I0qw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@resdifficilesconference3910?si=xSL5AEjFbdU0I0qw</a>

Fictionable… turns out the French novelist Victor Hugo was also a talented artist.An exhibition of his drawings opens today at London's Royal Academy:<a href="https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/article/start-here-victor-hugo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/article/start-here-victor-hugo</a><a href="https://lor.sh/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/novels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#novels</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://lor.sh/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon</a>

Julie HowlinWho was Ovid, anyway? He was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus, a younger contemporary of Virgil and Horace. These poets are the three canonical poets of Latin literature.And nine more facts about Ovid you might not know.<a href="https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2025/03/20-march-ovid.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2025/03/20-march-ovid.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ovid</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Roman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Roman</a>

Starry Time PodcastHere's the 'wisest' and 'most just' centaur & mythological creator of surgery and medicine teaching lil Achilles (of 'oops my ankle' fame) how to... shoot a bow and arrow ... 🤔 Learn more about the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/myths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#myths</a> of Chiron (the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/constellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#constellation</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Centaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Centaurus</a>) & how we'd retell them in our latest <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#podcast</a> episode here: <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/centaurus-myths-and-retconstellations/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/centaurus-myths-and-retconstellations/</a>📷 :<a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giovanni_Battista_Cipriani_-_Chiron_Instructing_Achilles_in_the_Bow.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giovanni_Battista_Cipriani_-_Chiron_Instructing_Achilles_in_the_Bow.jpg</a><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StarLore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StarLore</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Art</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MastoArt</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FineArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FineArt</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StarryTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StarryTime</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Storytelling</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GreekMythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GreekMythology</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GrecoRomanMyth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GrecoRomanMyth</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mythology</a>

ExilianWe head back into the deep past for this week's archive article, where in part of our Forgotten Realms article series Jubal takes a look at the ancient Iberian state of Tartessos and what we know of it.For discovery and inspiration alike, find out more at: <a href="https://exilian.co.uk/forum/index.php?msg=127930" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://exilian.co.uk/forum/index.php?msg=127930</a><a href="https://indiepocalypse.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#History</a> <a href="https://indiepocalypse.social/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Histodons</a> <a href="https://indiepocalypse.social/tags/Classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> <a href="https://indiepocalypse.social/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Spain</a>

Dr.-Ing. Lea Schönberger📖👩‍💻📚 In der 39. Folge von Informatik für die moderne Hausfrau spreche ich mit Julia Jennifer Beine über Digital Humanities. Mehr dazu hier: <a href="https://informatik-hausfrau.de/2025/03/18/folge-39-digital-humanities/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://informatik-hausfrau.de/2025/03/18/folge-39-digital-humanities/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DH</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DigitalHumanities</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CLS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CLS</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LitWiss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LitWiss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClassicalReceptionStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClassicalReceptionStudies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Classics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DraCor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DraCor</a>

Bradley BravardReading in the park: Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities"...no government that asserts its power in the form of public exhibition can guarantee control of its audience's reaction." -from the introduction by Gillen D'Arcy Wood<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a>

Author Sharon E. Cathcart ✅<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-you-should-revisit-the-classics-even-if-you-were-turned-off-them-at-school" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-you-should-revisit-the-classics-even-if-you-were-turned-off-them-at-school</a>

Francisca StainesFavorite quotes from favorite books,"Fear," the doctor said, "is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns. We yield to it or we fight it, but we cannot meet it halfway." ― Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon@a.gup.pe</a> <a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon@fedigroups.social</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#writingcommunity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/amreading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#amreading</a>

manuel_kamenzin<a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/openaccessmiddleages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openaccessmiddleages</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/classics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classics</a>Werner Goez, Translatio imperii. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Geschichtsdenkens und der politischen Theorien im Mittelalter und in der frühen Neuzeit (1954).Link: <a href="https://archive.org/details/goez-translatio-imperii" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.org/details/goez-translatio-imperii</a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medieval</a>

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