"Mark the situation, men of Athens: mark the pitch which the man's outrageous insolence has reached" Our Book Club for March will focus on speeches of Demosthenes, the Athenian orator. Discussion starts and continues in the Forum; Zoom meeting Tuesday March 28 at 11 a.m. EDT. Read more
"If I believed it possible, friends who are attending this burial, to set forth in speech the valor of the men who lie here, I should have reproved those who gave me but a few days’ notice of having to speak over them." Our next Book Club selection is Lysias: Orations. Of those orations which have survived, some are speeches made during legal cases, while others are in praise or… Read more
