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February 16, 2018 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. “Sanskrit has 96 words for love; ancient Persian has 80, Greek three, and English only one.” – Robert Johnson, The Fisher King and the Handless Maiden I think that it would be ideal to have somewhere between 96 and 3 words for love. …
September 1, 2017 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. Harrison Middleton University’s upcoming Quarterly Discussion will take a look at a number of historic letters. Personal correspondence offers a rich and fascinating look at culture and society. Dating back to ancient Rome, many letters (that remain today) were considered official documents and …