The Great Globe: And a Wild Latin Chase

March 24, 2018Uncategorized
The Great Globe: And a Wild Latin Chase

I found a few photos of a trip I made back in 2016 to Dorset and thought I may as well post them here. Some research trips just don’t turn out quite how you’d expected. You turn up on a exposed hillside near Swanage expecting a bit of carved Lucretius and… Well, let’s not get ahead … Read More

Team Photo #3

November 8, 2013news, Uncategorized
Team Photo #3

It all started with Edith’s encounter asking ‘What did Tom Paine really think about the Greek and Roman classics?’Since then at C&C we’ve been haunted by the ghost of Old Tom Paine. On Monday we even found ourselves looking down at the desk upon which he wrote his earth-shaking political pamphlet ‘The Rights of Man’ (1791). Beneath … Read More