Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Monday, September 28, 2009

Pompeiiana XIX.9, May 1993


Content: "Extremus" (the Latin name for rock band Extreme), "Youths Lose Ties with Culture", "Man's Misfortune and His Hope" poem, "The 'Wright' Way to Teach Latin", "Roga Me Aliquid", "In Memory of Marcus Tullius Cicero", "Via Appia" poem, "The Magic of Mega Mosaics", "A New Master", "Martial Through the Eyes of Modern Teens" poetry, "Tom Jones", "The Glue That Held the Roman Empire Together", "Feed Your Head" poem, "Stradius", "So You Want to Become a Roman Banker . . .", "Mt. Judgment", "Ars Longa, Vita Brevis", "I Want to Come Back as a Word", "Venus Lives on in the Vocabulary of Love", "Statius Albius Oppianicus", "Augustus Living on in Marble and a Month", Carmina Optima et Eotrum Auctores, "Ancient Rome of Today" puzzle, "A Little History of Rome" crossword puzzle, "Naming the Nymphs" puzzle, "Matching Famous Roman Writers" puzzle, "Cryptoquotes" puzzle, Picturae Moventes, "Magicum Regnum" puzzle, "Phrase of the Day" word search, "Pax" word search, "Greek God Scrambler", "Scrambled Roman" puzzle, "Quis Aut Quid Est?" puzzle, Libri Optima, "Twelve Modern Labors for Hercules", "Frustrations of Zeus", "Confessions of a Peeping Tom", "Cookin' Roman", "Hail to Pompeiiana" poem, "A Day in the Life of Claudius Cornelius", "Apollo's Work" poem, "The War of Ater and Albus", "The Apollo Theater", "Medusa" limerick, "Caveant Emptor Vendorque", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Pompeiiana XVI.4, December 1989


Content: "Arsenius Atrium" (Arsenio Hall), "Look Out, World, The Romans Are Coming Back Again!", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Contribution to the English Vocabulary from Italian", "Paintin' the Town Red in Ancient Rome", "Ancient Dish Serves Up Insights into Roman Culture", "Updating the Land of the Romans", "Maenad Mania", "A New Very Short Story Told in Latin", "The Creation of Night", "Cicero: Country Squire of the Ancient World", "Land of the Romans", "The Women of Marc Antony", "Hercules Never Pumped Iron", "Amphorae Art", "Hercules Never Pumped Iron", "A Note to a Dead Poet" poem, Comics page, "Baking with Modestus", "Gardening: In Plant World, Latin Isn't Dead", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima Eorum Auctores, "Roman Divinities for Beginners" puzzle, "Scrambled Authors", "Flora and Fauna Match-ups" puzzle, "'Infinit'-ive Word Search", reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Monday, August 3, 2009

Pompeiiana XVI.3, November 1989

Content: "Rosa Anna: Americae Dea Domestica" (Roseanne Barr), "Modern Romans Struggle to Preserve Their Tourist Attractions", "Journal Entry On An Italian Trip", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Roman Art : An Interpretation of the Past", "Italian Contributions to English Vocabulary", "Is This Cleverness or Blasphemy?", "A Tale of Two Cities", "Up Their Sleeves . . .", "Big Bad Tullia", "Pegasus" poem, "Egyptian Art as a Clue to Their Civilization", "Rapunzel: In Latin!", "Per Poetarum Oculos" poems, "Apollo and Raina", "The Pantheon: Hadrian's Masterpiece", "Venus de Milo: Still Disarming After 150 Years", "Julius Caesar's Women", "Ludi Plebeli", Comics page, "Baking with Modestus", "Roman Emperor Trivia", "Cicero vs. Catiline" poem, Classified Ads, Carmina Optima Eorum Auctores, "A 'Perfect' Word Search", "Theta's the Thing" puzzle, "Mythology: Matching and Naming", ""Mythological Characters" puzzle, "Lost and Found" wordsearch, "English Phrases in Latin", reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Pompeiiana XVI.1, September 1989


Content: "Carpe Diem: Poetis Mortuis Societas" (Dead Poets' Society), "Aphrodite Was No Lady", "Scratch a Myth, Find a Fact", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Beverly Hills Director Praises Latin", "Vergil: A Physical 'Wimp' Who Understood the Psychology of 'Manly' Leadership", "Arachne" poem, "Counting Kisses" poem, "Latin: You Like It, You're Good At It, Why Not Teach It?", "Rome: The Eternal City . . . Eternally Changing, That Is", "Discipuli" poem, "'Twenty-First Century' Controversy Heats Up", "Italian Contribution to English Vocabulary: Pars I", "Classical Connections: Mythology", "Tales of the Tiber", "Esperanto: Another Fringe Benefit for Latin Students", "The Attach of the Killer Roman Numerals", "Frank Fowle: 'Justice Is a State or Condition of No Injury'", "Legendary Women of Early Rome", "The Romans Seen Through Their Art", Comics page, "Baking with Modestus", "Knowledge and Nostalgia Yield to Needs of Modern London", "Roman Cargo Arrives in Florence 2,100 Years Late", "Humanitas, Humanitatis, F. = 'Humanizing Achievement in Television", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima Eorum Auctores, Conundrums, "Aenigma Subiunctivorum" crossword, "Amphora Graeca" crossword, "Who's in Charge here" puzzle, "Comparison of Adjectives" puzzle, "Double Trouble" puzzle, "Famous Sites of Rome" puzzle, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Pompeiiana XI.2, October 1984


Content: "Hilaritas", "Silk Sacks Rome", Mythology crossword, "Mix and Match Bonanza", "Figure of Speech" wordsearch, "Potesne Recognoscere Haec Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores?", "Piscis Bene Emptus", "Sing Along with Sempronia", Classified Ads, "Kit Introduces Greek Art to Pupils", "Cooking with Claudia", "Tune Novisti?", "Dum Felis Dormit Mus Gaudet et Exsilit Antro", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Pompeiiana VIII.1, September 1981


Content: On the cover, Adele Gardner adjusts a palla on Carolyn Clodfelter during the summer Latin Weekender Conference held in Indianapolis, July 17-19, 1981. Articles include "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis!", "Pompeiiana Helps Latin Live" by Karla Taylor of the Indianapolis Star, August 2, 1981, "How Art was Displayed in Ancient Rome", "Supervir II" Latin story, "Teacher Feature: Mrs. Mary Hood, Fulton Junior High School", "Zeus" poem in English by Sally Holland of Miami Palmetto Senior High School, "New Chariathon Date Announced", "Latin Conundrums" by Danny Philbin and A. J. Michel of Hartford High School in White River Junction, Vermont, two Classics-themed poems, call for submissions to an essay contest.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Pompeiiana VII.3, January 1981


Content: On the cover, Fulton Junior High School seventh grade Latin students sing Saturnalia songs to their parents. Articles include "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "What Happened to Lupercalia?", "Felicitas est" by a student of Gisele MacHarg of Hartford High School, White River Junction, Vermont, "An Evening at the 'Theatrum'", "Cantemus Latine" featuring Latin translations of public domain songs by Samuel A. Goldberg, "Latin . . . A Springboard to a Career in Commercial Art" featuring art by Patty Payne of Bay St. Louis High School in Mississippi, "Dies Nefasti or You Know it's Going to be a Bad Day When", Greek alphabet wordfind and acrostic.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Pompeiiana IV.2, November 1977



Contents: Cover image features students from Hamilton Heights High School in Arcadia, Indiana, "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "A Resource Site for America's Classicists: Pompeiiana's Living Museum", "To Latin" poem by Brian Hunt of Mt. Vernon High School in Fortville, Indiana, "Excerpt from 'The Glory of the Latin Language' by Lorenzo Valla (1430)", artwork featuring Latin high school graffiti, "First National Chariathon for Latin" (article and photos), "Query: To Cornelia" poem by Helen Rittell