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Solodow, a linguistic polymath who taught in Yale’s Department of Classics from 1985 through last year, died on Oct. 4. He was 76.

Solodow, a linguistic polymath who taught in Yale’s Department of Classics from 1985 through last year, died on Oct. 4. He was 76.

Arthur Waldron on “The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War” edited by Robert B. Strassler.

Analysing one of the greatest speeches in history: Pericles' funeral oration in 430 BC. The rhetorical devices he used to inspire and persuade are just as

Buc-ee's opened its doors a year ago in Warner Robins, and since then, it's become a destination for locals and travelers alike.

‘Creek’s Ed Zink retires after 46 years File photo Zink BEAVERCREEK — After winning just 11 games in his first three seasons coaching girls basketball at Beavercreek, Ed Zink was ready to hang it up. He told then-athletic director Rex Warner it wasn’t working out and he should find another coach, but at Warner’s behest Zink stayed on. And now after 799 more wins, Zink called it quits. This time for real and likely with no regrets. The Beavercreek native and multi-sport standout annou...

Capitol, Cincinnati all evoked Rome, not those Athenian assemblies vibrating between tyranny and anarchy and becoming “a mob”—even if they were populated by the Socrateses of the world. The Senate would not be an ecclesia; it would meet in the Capitol, a name adopted from the Capitoline Hill in Rome, rather than from the Pnyx, where the ecclesia met. George Washington, resigning his presidency after two terms, modeled himself on the Roman hero Cincinnatus, not Pericles. Yet in the early ...