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Domina: a mysterious statue of Livia Drusilla appears in Rome 09 May, 2021 A mysterious statue of Livia Drusilla appeared overnight among Romes monuments to the great Roman emperors. When a statue depicting Livia Drusilla, Romes first empress, appeared overnight near the Colosseum this weekend it caused surprise among passing Romans. The statue of Livia, wife of Emperor Augustus, was placed near the monument to Julius Caesar on Via dei Fori Imperiali, the street dividing the Roman and Impe...

gneese@mininggazette.com Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Adeline Frazier, a 10th-grader at Houghton High School, will represent the school at this year’s state Poetry Out Loud competition. Frazier placed in the top four in the state as a freshman. HOUGHTON — One of last year’s finalists in the Michigan Poetry Out Loud competition is looking to repeat the feat this year. Adeline Frazier, a 10th-grader at Houghton High School, will compete at the state level again after winning the sc...

Tweets of the week Tweets of the week Yes, I do get a high on brake fluid. But I can stop any time I like.— Ian Power (@IHPower) January 25, 2021 Last year I was diagnosed with attention something something— Craig Deeley ������️‍�� (@craiguito) January 29, 2021 Everybody has one book in them and that’s why I’ve had my appendix removed.— Gary Delaney (@GaryDelaney) January 28, 2021 There’s a porcelain basin with a plug hole sitting right outside your front door. L...

Tweet Share Vodka Yonic features a rotating cast of women and nonbinary writers from around the world sharing stories that are alternately humorous, sobering, intellectual, erotic, religious or painfully personal. You never know what you’ll find in this column, but we hope this potent mix of stories encourages conversation. This is not an essay about leaving a city. Granted, I’ve been tempted to write that essay. The only thing writers like better than writing about wr...