In particular, how might we see the #TLDP song 'Burn Alive' as a reimagining of Dido's story? www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4BW... #aeneid #popclassics #classicalreception #virgil #music
12.08.2025 19:36 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@thepopclassicist.bsky.social
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In particular, how might we see the #TLDP song 'Burn Alive' as a reimagining of Dido's story? www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4BW... #aeneid #popclassics #classicalreception #virgil #music
12.08.2025 19:36 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0In case you missed it, I published a piece over the weekend analysing the textual, visual, and sonic elements of The Last Dinner Party's Prelude to Ecstasy album and their relationship to the ancient world. Have a read here: the-pop-classicist.com/2025/08/09/m...
12.08.2025 19:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0A look ahead at From the Pyre and a look back at Prelude to Ecstasy. Here's my latest blogpost, a pop classical reading of the music of THE LAST DINNER PARTY (part one): the-pop-classicist.com/2025/08/09/m... #burnalive #classicalreception #dido #TLDP
09.08.2025 16:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0For those asking about the Latin in the replies, here's a little article I wrote about @jay.bsky.team's t-shirt! 🥳👩🏫 #mundussinecaesaribus the-pop-classicist.com/2025/03/15/t...
26.03.2025 13:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Good morning, Bluesky, I was so pleased to get so much engagement with my piece yesterday! In case you missed it, here's my pop-classical analysis of @jay.bsky.team's Mundus Sine Caesaribus t-shirt: the-pop-classicist.com/2025/03/15/t...
16.03.2025 10:22 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It's the Ides of March. To commemorate, I would love for you to read my latest pop-classical blogpost about @jay.bsky.team's MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS t-shirt. What does the Latin say? Who are the Caesars that @bsky.app seeks to resist? What links Graber and TLDP?
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"Who are the Caesars that @jay.bsky.team / @bsky.app seeks to resist?" This question is the focus of my latest blogpost for anyone interested in a pop-cultural, long-form analysis of the t-shirt! the-pop-classicist.com/2025/03/15/t... #mundussinecaesaribus #idesofmarch
15.03.2025 23:03 — 👍 36 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0Hey @mmasnick.bsky.social , I'm a classicist from London. I wrote this blogpost in response inspired by your conversation with @jay.bsky.team! It's about Caesar, Graber, & Zuckerberg. I'd absolutely love for you to give it a read: the-pop-classicist.com/2025/03/15/t...
15.03.2025 22:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Hi there! My name is Tilda, aka the Pop Classicist. I am rather busy at the moment (teaching, writing, applying for PhDs, etc.), but I hope to get back to blogging soon. In the meantime, for fans of Gladiator, here's a post I wrote in the summer about the inspired choice of JAY-Z for its trailer.
28.11.2024 13:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you very much! Fantastic to be involved :-)
27.11.2024 16:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I would love to be involved! Here's a sample of my writing (an article about the Gladiator II trailer's use of 'No Church in the Wild'): the-pop-classicist.com/2024/07/10/g...
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