Et in etruria ego

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Whether vestiges of paganism survived Europe’s Christianisation is a subject of enduring fascination. Scholarly debate navigates between the ‘maximalist’ position (much survived) and the ‘minimalist’

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A freewheeling Cavafy for modern times

The cut-throat politics of Syracuse informed Plato’s thinking