Is anyone else getting a bit frustrated with how history is just switching all the words around now
(from @nuclearteeth’s ‘A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’)
Is anyone else getting a bit frustrated with how history is just switching all the words around now(from @nuclearteeth’s ‘A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’)
Is anyone else getting a bit frustrated with how history is just switching all the words around now(from @nuclearteeth’s ‘A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’)
Don’t get me wrong, the book is *excellent*, but reading it at one in the morning half asleep is a recipe for catching yourself drifting over ‘Capitol mob fasces riot’ and forgetting whether it’s the news or not
Granted this is about the Gracchi, who were cool, but still... 😬
Granted this is about the Gracchi, who were cool, but still...
Granted this is about the Gracchi, who were cool, but still...
This bit’s long but I want to post all of it because it’s so well said
This bit’s long but I want to post all of it because it’s so well said
This bit’s long but I want to post all of it because it’s so well said
This bit’s long but I want to post all of it because it’s so well said
This bit’s long but I want to post all of it because it’s so well said
every so often it just hits you with something like this and it’s excellent and very bleak
every so often it just hits you with something like this and it’s excellent and very bleak
every so often it just hits you with something like this and it’s excellent and very bleak
every so often it just hits you with something like this and it’s excellent and very bleak
conversely - and I apologise for the jarring shift in tone but I’m trying not to post the whole book - I love when my history is written by posters. please come on trashfuture
this is very stark but frankly I would just say ‘the United States of America’
sorry miss I can’t help it miss
was Rome real or just an extended joke by historians
werq
I would like dearly to be friends with the author
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