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Friday, October 16, 2015

Walking among the Dead

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While a freshman at Dartmouth College in 1898, Arthur H. Chivers fell in love with  the Old Dartmouth Cemetery. He could often be seen wande...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

The "God" in the Iliad

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Richmond Lattimore '26 is widely regarded as one of the best modern translators of ancient Greek texts. For example, his 1952 translatio...
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Friday, October 9, 2015

Welcome Home

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We know you are going to have a better Homecoming than poor Odysseus. What a nightmare--coming home to find his house infested with suitors ...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Of Blue Points and Cigars

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Roast mallard duck, celery, queen olives, lobster croquettes, and blue point oysters. This sumptuous meal comes to us through the archives o...
Friday, October 2, 2015

Instagram Then and Now

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After feeling pretty hep for blogging, we are finally moving into the current decade with an Instagram account. Instagram was going to be a...
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Mountain Sticky Stew

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Recently, we promised you an entry on one of the strangest foods at Dartmouth -- Mountain Sticky Stew. Trips began in the 1930s, and have c...
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Friday, September 25, 2015

Separated at Birth?

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"On Friday, June 24, Mr. Dickey started his fishing trip. Others, not part of the fishing party, were on hand with missions to accompli...
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