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23 05, 2023

Rome reborn in our lives

By Humanities Watch|2023-05-24T08:57:37-04:00May 23rd, 2023|Academia, Economics, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, painting, Philosophy, Quotes, Writing|0 Comments

How travel to Rome is also a search for meaning.

29 12, 2021

The ghosts of Rome: returning home

By Humanities Watch|2022-02-13T12:27:43-05:00December 29th, 2021|Arts, Economics, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, Museums, Observations, Philosophy, September|0 Comments

Finding bright company in the inner world of the spirit during the winter season.

26 12, 2021

The growing power of Rome’s monuments (Alex Fox, BBC Travel)

By Humanities Watch|2021-12-25T16:26:07-05:00December 26th, 2021|Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, News, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Scientists and engineers continue to explore the creative power of classical concrete.

2 10, 2018

The ghosts of Rome

By Humanities Watch|2019-11-24T16:55:18-05:00October 2nd, 2018|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Politics, Religion, Writing|0 Comments

Voices of the spirit world and their historical, timeless importance.

1 07, 2023

Pizza at Pompeii? (Farrell Monaco, BBC Travel)

By Humanities Watch|2023-07-01T11:02:01-04:00July 1st, 2023|Arts, Economics, environment, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Literature, Museums, News, painting|0 Comments

Finding flatbread in the buried city.

5 06, 2023

Roman legacy (Heritage Daily – Archaeology News)

By Humanities Watch|2023-06-05T14:43:24-04:00June 5th, 2023|Academia, Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Nature, News, science, Technology|0 Comments

Roman legacy: the seaside science of ancient concrete. From the article: Around A.D. 79, Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote in his Naturalis historia that concrete structures in harbors, exposed to the constant assault of the saltwater wave, become "a single stone mass, impregnable to the waves and every day stronger." He wasn’t exaggerating. While [...]

19 12, 2022