Sarah E. Bond
Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/…
Pasts Imperfect:
pasts-imperfect.ghost.io
- Tomorrow is the next edition of Pasts Imperfect 🔔 We welcome medievalist & historian of race @profcwhit.bsky.social to discuss the NPS' removal of plaques documenting the enslaved persons held in the President's House in Philadelphia. We also have art from Roberto Lugo, new ancient journals & more.
- If you are doing @douglassday.bsky.social with various history and digital humanities classes across the country, there is an info session to learn more this Friday, February 6, 2026, at 12 PM EST. Remember to register and come help us put our knowledge of cursive to good use! douglassday.org
- In response to the deluge of messages on casting in The Odyssey: Helen was born from an 🥚 Don’t talk to me about historical veracity.
- If you are near the @brooklynmuseum.org, I’d suggest going over and seeing “Unrolling Eternity: The Brooklyn Books of the Dead” which started Saturday. “After a three-year restoration project, the exceptionally rare, 21-foot-long manuscript will be presented…” Ancient gilding is the only kind I like
