When someone important and of questionable character dies, should we make fun of them? by Massimo Pigliucci “His last words heard among mortals — after he had let out a louder sound from that part with which he found it easier to communicate — were as follows: ‘Good heavens. I think I’ve shat myself.’ Well, … Continue reading Seneca: The Pumpkinification of the Divine Claudius
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