The Pop Classicist

Mythology on The Last Dinner Party menu & Prelude to Ecstasy – A Pop Classical Reading – Part One A look ahead to From the Pyre and a look back at Prelude to Ecstasy Mythology on the menu: ‘Here Comes the Killer’ video released + From the Pyre announced In July, The Last Dinner Part…

A 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

The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

For 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...

The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

Good 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...

The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

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The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

It'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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The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

"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

The Feminine Urge: Jay Graber, Julius Caesar, and The Last Dinner Party Fashion Statements? Mundus Sine Caesaribus On 10 March, Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky, posted this on her feed. Its caption? ‘The feminine urge to’. The urge? To imagine a ‘world wit…

Hey @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...

Gladiator II – Official Trailer Release – A Pop Classicist’s Review Intro: The Gladiator II Trailer Yesterday, the official trailer for Gladiator II was released. In 24 hours, it has racked up over 11.7 million views on YouTube. To say I am excited about the film, …

Hi 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.

Thank you very much! Fantastic to be involved :-)

Gladiator II – Official Trailer Release – A Pop Classicist’s Review Intro: The Gladiator II Trailer Yesterday, the official trailer for Gladiator II was released. In 24 hours, it has racked up over 11.7 million views on YouTube. To say I am excited about the film, …

I 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...