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Summertime is for working hard
My deadliest sin is sloth, no doubt about it. being a teenager with free access to the internet meant many days wasted indoors (i only realise now). sadly those habits ossified, i am ‘paresseuse’. I want to achieve great things. great is a relative term which is allowed to fluctuate. change the day of one…
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Abandoning my conclusions about the Iliad
backstory: As preliminary research for my dissertation I have picked up a copy of Aristotle’s Poetics and have begun reading it before bedtime (I can only read a few pages before my eyes get unbearably heavy). Tonight I hit the most amazing section which deals with the different species and components of plots. Section 6.4…