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by Ed Whelan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The Greeks and Romans have decisively shaped Western civilization, which in turn has influenced modern global culture and society. Today, we can still learn from their teachings and thought. They were interested in the same things as we are, such as happiness, freedom, and well-being. Graeco-Roman civilization can

Well, dear reader, it certainly has been a while since I have stirred the proverbial pot… But last week’s email certainly did that.  The responses came flying in – and they really demonstrated how polarised our readership (indeed society?) has become. It was truly a “Love or Hate” reaction, with no hint of feeling in between.  But

In lieu of our normal monday mailbag, I’d like to discuss Racism…and what the ancient world can teach us about this extremely important issue. Now, I wasn’t certain if I should say anything about it or not. I’m currently trapped in the world’s longest lockdown, the new epicenter where pandemics haven’t yet become passé. Down