Dr Jordan D. G. Mitchell
@jordgmitch.bsky.social
Ancient History • Faculty of Classics at the University of St. Thomas • Augustan Resonances in Post-Augustan Literature • Petronius • Gender Studies • Toxic Masculinity • Respue Quod Non Es
The right is then able to claim that their beliefs and way of life, which remains cultural dominant, is suffering from oppression, which is an absolute, wholesale fiction.
August 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The right is then able to claim that their beliefs and way of life, which remains cultural dominant, is suffering from oppression, which is an absolute, wholesale fiction.
…is obsessed with transgender and gender-non-conforming individuals who make up an extremely small number of the population, but are depicted through media and rhetoric as if they are a dominant social group within society with the power to topple traditional institutions.
August 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
…is obsessed with transgender and gender-non-conforming individuals who make up an extremely small number of the population, but are depicted through media and rhetoric as if they are a dominant social group within society with the power to topple traditional institutions.
They do this by locating any “threat” to their worldview, then exaggerate and erroneously extrapolate that “threat” as if it possesses some form of hegemonic authority when it is almost always a minority group or phenomenon that is not widespread. We see this currently in the way the right-wing…
August 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
They do this by locating any “threat” to their worldview, then exaggerate and erroneously extrapolate that “threat” as if it possesses some form of hegemonic authority when it is almost always a minority group or phenomenon that is not widespread. We see this currently in the way the right-wing…
Anton Powell writes about this in more detail in his “Virgil the Partisan”. Also aside from the Suetonius mention, some have seen undertones of a sexual relationship between Caesar and Octavian in Nicolaus of Damascus’ “Life of Augustus”
June 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Anton Powell writes about this in more detail in his “Virgil the Partisan”. Also aside from the Suetonius mention, some have seen undertones of a sexual relationship between Caesar and Octavian in Nicolaus of Damascus’ “Life of Augustus”