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• Mar 9, 2008
  

  Sunday Notes

  by Cliopatria

  Tracy Lee Simmons,"We're All Homer's Children," Washington Post, 9 March, reviews Alberto Manguel's Homer's The Iliad and the Odyssey: A Biography.

  The University of Pittsburg has digitized its rare full set of John James Audubon's Birds of America and made it fully searchable. Only 120 complete sets of Audubon's clas

  

• Mar 8, 2008
  

  Week of March 3, 2008

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  #1 David Greenberg: It's too early to talk about Hillary's withdrawal
  http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/48015.html
  
  #2 Gil Troy: The Comeback Queen
  http://hnn.us/blogs/entries/48044.html
  
  #3 Michael Kazin: Speaking Well And Doing Great
  http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/48009.html
  
  #4 Gre
  

• Mar 8, 2008
  

  Saturday Notes

  by Cliopatria

  The Yale Center for British Art currently features three major exhibits: A New World: England's First View of America, Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600-1830, and The Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting, 1830-1925. Thanks to Manan Ahmed for the tip.

  Jonathan Yardley reviews Joshua Kendal

  

• Mar 7, 2008
  

  Women's History Presented by Porn Stars

  by Cliopatria

  This clip is currently featured over at Slate. Is it the equivalent of Black History Presented by Step ‘n Fetchit?