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Recommendation: The Roman Mysteries

Jan 14, 2023Jan 15, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

You may be wondering what a Greatest Living Author reads when he’s not writing. Well, how about some Roman kids driving about in a chariot solving crimes?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, Books, Children's Books, Crime Story, Historical Fiction, History, Kids' Books, Mystery, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Rome

Proof of Concept: Imperator Brumalias a la Red-Figure Pottery

Dec 19, 2022Dec 21, 2022 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

I think I overreached here...

Posted in ArtTagged Art, Art History, Classics, Greece, History, Rome, WIP

Re-Commendation: The Roman Mysteries

Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Fittingly, following a week of Realmgard-Rome's history, here's a series about Actual Rome.

Posted in Recommendations, ReminderTagged Books, Classics, Crime Story, Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Kids' Books, Reading, Repost, Rome

Re-Commendation: The Roman Mysteries

Oct 8, 2022 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

They, like, drive around in a chariot solving crimes.

Posted in Recommendations, ReminderTagged Books, Classics, Crime Story, Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Kids' Books, Recommendation, Repost, Rome

RealmgART: A Closer Look at Science & History

Jun 2, 2022Jun 16, 2022 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Two great tastes that taste great together.

Posted in Art, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Further ThoughtsTagged Art, Art History, Elf, Fantasy, Fantasy Art, Greece, Historical Art, History, Realmgard, Rome

Several Recommendations: Historical(ish) Fiction

Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

They treat history itself or their historical fiction source material with varying levels of respect and success, but all manage to be pretty enjoyable.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged Books, Classic Literature, Classics, History, Japan, Movies, Recommendation, Rome, Tolkien

A Quick Note on Elf Names

Jun 26, 2021 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Look, I could get into a whole big thing about Latin grammar and Roman naming conventions, but we'd be here all day.

Posted in Characters, Encyclopedia RealmgardicaTagged Characters, Elf, Grammar, Language, Latin, Linguistics, Rome

Recommendation: The Roman Mysteries

May 5, 2021Aug 31, 2021 J.B. Norman1 Comment

I have a Classics MA. AD 79 Ostia is my jam — well, technically, my jam (by which I mean "thesis subject") was Judaism in Late Antique Roman society…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged Books, History, Kids' Books, Recommendation, Rome

Ides of March

Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

A very happy March 15 to everybody!

Posted in ArtTagged Art, Art History, Funny, History, Rome

Recommendation: Immortals Fenyx Rising

Feb 20, 2021Jun 5, 2021 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Zelda, by way of Pixar, by way of pretty much every Ubisoft game since 2011.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged Gaming, Greece, Mythology, Recommendations, Rome

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