Pinboard (andrewducker) https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/public/ recent bookmarks from andrewducker US- and Greek-owned tankers ablaze after Iran claims ‘underwater drone’ strike in Iraqi waters 2026-03-12T17:42:56+00:00 https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1156592/US--and-Greek-owned-tankers-ablaze-after-Iran-claims-underwater-drone-strike-in-Iraqi-waters andrewduckerIran drone war Greece USA Iraq shipping oil trade doom https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:225ec698f83d/ Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths 2024-06-17T08:42:20+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0vv717yvpeo andrewduckergreece migration murder https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5820f3893163/ The degree to which the Acropolis Museum is designed to shame the British Museum is spectacular 2024-03-19T17:09:13+00:00 https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/745399054233731072/the-entire-british-museum-is-an-active-crime?source=share andrewduckermuseums history Greece UK theft https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1f2bb23194b0/ Greece legalizes same-sex marriage in a first for an Orthodox Christian nation 2024-02-16T10:25:52+00:00 https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/greece-same-sex-marriage-legal-orthodox-christian-country-rcna138968 andrewduckergreece lgbt marriage christianity https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c3433f0f1752/ Sophia heard a few of Aesop's Fables and enjoyed them, so I've been reading to her from this complete (i think) collection, a few every night. 2023-08-11T19:35:18+00:00 https://read.gov/aesop/001.html andrewduckershort_story greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45ae3ab4b0cc/ How should you pronounce the name of the company that was Twitter? 2023-07-31T09:38:49+00:00 https://james-davis-nicoll.dreamwidth.org/13330638.html?thread=125359054#cmt125359054 andrewduckertwitter names greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:dd2f5de01aeb/ Greece migrant boat had 100 children in hold as it capsized 2023-06-16T15:17:40+00:00 https://inews.co.uk/news/world/greece-migrant-boat-children-capsized-2416622 andrewduckergreece asylum children death OhForFucksSake https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:64e396f24432/ Damning Video Proves Greece Abandons Migrants at Sea 2023-05-23T10:15:48+00:00 https://greekreporter.com/2023/05/20/greece-abandons-migrants-sea-new-york-times/ andrewduckergreece migration asylum OhForFucksSake https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:46e6176af09c/ What did the ancient Greeks call their dogs? 2023-04-19T14:10:18+00:00 https://www.wondersandmarvels.com/2012/07/names-of-dogs-in-ancient-greece-3.html andrewduckerdogs Greece names history https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:fb549b9f1555/ A Greek and Roman Mythology Walk around London (I've been on one of Tony's walking tours and he's an academic who really knows his stuff) 2023-03-30T19:07:15+00:00 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-greek-and-roman-mythology-walk-around-london-tickets-602666239947?aff=eand andrewduckerLondon Greece Rome history UK walking https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:caabbae6d5b8/ Multilingual transliteration corruption 2023-02-15T12:54:35+00:00 https://blog.plover.com/2023/02/15/#greek-consonants andrewduckerlanguage evolution Greece English https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:781d39600f63/ European Parliament VP taken into custody over alleged bribery 2022-12-10T19:08:11+00:00 https://www.dw.com/en/european-parliament-vp-taken-into-custody/a-64047127 andrewduckerbribes Europe corruption Greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:23201acfd02a/ The influence of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies on cinematic portrayals of ancient Greece and Rome 2022-11-23T14:50:18+00:00 https://thersites-journal.de/index.php/thr/article/view/223/376 andrewduckerrome greece lotr movies https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8762d0885ab3/ British Museum executive calls for ‘Parthenon partnership’ over Elgin Marbles 2022-07-31T18:51:33+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/elgin-marbles-british-museum-greece-b2135038.html andrewduckerGreece archeology history theft UK https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:87c7659e9de7/ What can ancient Greece tell us about how to deal with America's attempted coup? 2021-01-15T22:27:43+00:00 https://acoup.blog/2021/01/15/miscellanea-insurrections-ancient-and-modern-and-also-meet-the-academicats/ andrewduckercoup USA Greece history viaDanielDWilliam https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0f146fa5bc5e/ The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2020-10-12T13:45:01+00:00 https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/29/the-myth-of-whiteness-in-classical-sculpture andrewduckercolour sculpture history Roman greece racism https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:35e0f6cc226b/ Greece's Golden Dawn: Neo-Nazi leaders guilty of running crime gang 2020-10-07T10:49:23+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-54433396 andrewduckernazis Greece GoodNews crime https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b1b73b2487f0/ The Greek government is taking refugees out to sea and then leaving them there 2020-08-18T16:24:32+00:00 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/14/world/europe/greece-migrants-abandoning-sea.html andrewduckermurder refugee OhForFucksSake greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bc1e2cf21ad8/ How we think about Nations. And what if we thought about Greece the same way we think about China? 2020-05-25T20:50:43+00:00 https://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/43919/roleplaying-games/random-worldbuilding-the-nation-in-history#comments andrewduckernations Greece China viaDanielDWilliam https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:59f3e37f115a/ Coronavirus: Britons not welcome in Greece until infection rate declines 2020-05-22T08:51:53+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/coronavirus-greece-travel-warning-advice-uk-flights-infection-rate-tourism-a9525836.html andrewduckerGreece UK pandemic tourism https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:97b5dc2c2e0f/ Complete moral collapse on the Greek border 2020-03-06T16:41:36+00:00 https://www.politics.co.uk/blogs/2020/03/06/week-in-review-complete-moral-collapse-on-greek-border andrewduckerasylum immigration racism greece Turkey Syria war Europe OhForFucksSake https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4f8363934926/ How "The Meaning of Liff" was written (while Douglas Adams was writing Hitchhiker's) 2019-08-04T22:04:54+00:00 https://twitter.com/JasonHazeley/status/1158046572363550721?s=09 andrewduckerHHG2G douglasadams history greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ff8412009683/ Giant marble pyramid-shaped island complex rising from sea uncovered, revealing secrets of ancient Greece's origins 2019-07-10T06:35:29+00:00 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ancient-greece-archaeology-keros-aegean-sea-bronze-age-dhaskalio-bible-pyramids-crete-milos-a8997666.html andrewduckerGreece prehistory archeology religion https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b592a248a5a8/ Murdered man's body found after tree 'unusual for the area' grew from seed in his stomach 2018-09-21T13:48:43+00:00 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/murdered-mans-body-found-after-tree-unusual-for-the-area-grew-from-seed-in-his-stomach/ar-BBNACEq andrewduckermurder turkey greece trees viaSwampers https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d81816e0e221/ Greece was never bailed out – it remains a debtor’s prison and the EU still holds the keys 2018-08-26T15:18:55+00:00 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/26/greece-was-never-bailed-out---it-remains-a-debtors-prison-and-the-eu-still-holds-the-keys?CMP=twt_gu andrewduckerGreece economics epicfail europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45f40144653a/ Eurozone agrees deal to bring Greece out of financial crisis 2018-06-22T07:52:04+00:00 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/22/eurozone-greece-financial-crisis-deal andrewduckerGreece debt Europe economy https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d86ec54bb84b/ Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name 2018-06-12T19:06:42+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44401643 andrewduckerGreece Macedonia names https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:27ae91d98ee6/ On the sexualisation of the sirens 2018-03-05T22:20:43+00:00 https://twitter.com/EmilyRCWilson/status/970406691375378432?s=09 andrewduckergreece mythology translation language society sexuality writing patriarchy https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3918c698a3ad/ The six Brexit traps that will defeat Theresa May | Yanis Varoufakis 2017-12-10T08:14:16+00:00 https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2017/may/03/the-six-brexit-traps-that-will-defeat-theresa-may?__twitter_impression=true andrewduckerEurope UK greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d261c3982510/ Historically, men translated the Odyssey. Here’s what happened when a woman took the job. 2017-11-20T19:02:24+00:00 https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/identities/2017/11/20/16651634/odyssey-emily-wilson-translation-first-woman-english andrewduckertranslation history women slavery hero greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e0ae5fc5866b/ Agate carving dating to around 1450 B.C., recovered from the grave of Griffin Warrior at the site of Pylos in Greece 2017-11-09T08:47:17+00:00 https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/11/06/science/greece-griffin-warrior-archaeology-homer.html?_r=0&referer= andrewduckerarchaeology greece art war https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:70a05dd2730a/ The world's oldest still-used bridge 2017-06-21T10:57:09+00:00 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkadiko_Bridge andrewduckerarchitecture history bridge greece https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad5fc8456faa/ What is the Antikythera Mechanism? Five things you didn't know about 'the world's first computer' 2017-05-17T12:18:04+00:00 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/what-is-the-antikythera-mechanism-computer-world-first-google-doodle-astronomy-greek-analog-athletic-a7740026.html andrewduckercomputers history space time greece Technology https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d76691445c32/ Whatever happened to the Greek Gods? 2017-02-27T23:14:10+00:00 https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/02/27/a-modern-myth/ andrewduckermyths greece story short_story https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6acf872e2099/ The Fierce, Forgotten Library Wars of the Ancient World 2016-09-09T09:42:37+00:00 http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-fierce-forgotten-library-wars-of-the-ancient-world andrewduckerhistory library greece egypt https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b363dca76c27/ The EU will treat Britain like Greece 2016-06-27T08:23:34+00:00 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/26/the-eu-will-treat-britain-like-greece/ andrewduckereurope greece uk viaNWhyte https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:364833ad2e25/ Driverless bus in Greece has had no accidents in six months 2016-04-10T09:44:34+00:00 http://boingboing.net/2016/04/08/driverless-bus-in-greece-has-h.html andrewduckerautomation transport buses greece https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:98f53c262c70/ Mythological Valentines day pick up lines 2016-02-14T22:59:02+00:00 http://imgur.com/a/4uSW4 andrewduckervalentines_day funny mythology Greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:71f9acc34414/ Former Greece finance minister Yanis Varoufakis is setting up a Europe-wide movement to democratise the EU 2015-10-26T17:24:48+00:00 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/yanis-varoufakis-is-setting-up-a-pan-european-movement-to-democratise-the-eu-a6709276.html andrewduckerdemocracy Greece Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2b918b06684a/ Awesome though Socrates apology was, I don't recommend you follow his approach 2015-10-01T20:16:56+00:00 http://existentialcomics.com/comic/100 andrewduckerGreece apology philosophy history comic https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:600c6636e7af/ Heroic Historical and Uncomfortable Truths 2015-09-20T12:08:17+00:00 https://www.blackgate.com/2013/11/28/heroic-historical-and-uncomfortable-truths/ andrewduckerhistory slavery Greece war heroism https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0b446b22d944/ Looks like the EU negotiators with Greece were operating in bad faith the entire time 2015-07-13T12:32:56+00:00 http://www.newstatesman.com/world-affairs/2015/07/exclusive-yanis-varoufakis-opens-about-his-five-month-battle-save-greece andrewduckerGreece Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:33bea30e3db6/ A complete disaster. Everyone comes out of the Greek negotiations looking incompetent. 2015-07-12T21:39:55+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jul/12/greek-crisis-surrender-fiscal-sovereignty-in-return-for-bailout-merkel-tells-tsipras andrewduckereconomics Europe Greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5c2dca8c6763/ Hellenism and the History of Homosexuality 2015-07-08T12:53:56+00:00 https://medium.com/eidolon/hellenism-and-the-history-of-homosexuality-2f327018886f andrewduckerLGBT history Greece UK https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d6594165ad35/ Greece Settlement Agreement 2015-07-07T11:48:16+00:00 http://bart-calendar.livejournal.com/2867111.html andrewduckerGreece funny https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0f3680ac03f0/ Greek referendum: The best cases for "no" and "yes" 2015-07-05T12:25:06+00:00 http://www.vox.com/2015/7/5/8890163/greece-referendum-best-arguments andrewduckerGreece referendum Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6c712f3482ce/ IMF backs the Greek government’s debt assessment 2015-07-03T15:05:04+00:00 http://yanisvaroufakis.eu/2015/07/03/imf-backs-ever-so-peculiarly-the-syriza-governments-debt-assessment/ andrewduckerGreece economics debt https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1fa6febfae0c/ The IMF seems to have the right idea about Greece 2015-07-02T15:39:02+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jul/02/imf-greece-needs-extra-50bn-euros andrewduckerGreece debt economics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bb8623891072/ Joseph Stiglitz: how I would vote in the Greek referendum 2015-06-29T17:03:28+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jun/29/joseph-stiglitz-how-i-would-vote-in-the-greek-referendum andrewduckerGreece referendum economics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:39cc04d85c80/ Greek bailout extension refused: a panel of leading economists give their verdict 2015-06-27T22:26:35+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/27/greek-bailout-extension-refused-panel-leading-economists-give-their-verdict andrewduckereconomics Greece Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bd02deaca735/ Greece’s Proposals to End the Crisis 2015-06-22T06:42:40+00:00 http://yanisvaroufakis.eu/2015/06/18/greeces-proposals-to-end-the-crisis-my-intervention-at-todays-eurogroup/ andrewduckerGreece economics economy https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c37a66a4bce6/ It's time to end the pretence: Greece will never fully repay its bailout loans 2015-06-09T13:13:07+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jun/09/time-end-pretence-greece-never-repay-bailout-loans andrewduckerGreece economics debt https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7d3294db9b96/ In Greek Debt Puzzle, the Game Theorists Have It 2015-06-05T10:39:17+00:00 http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/05/business/in-greek-debt-puzzle-the-game-theorists-have-it.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0 andrewduckergames Greece Europe debt https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4952bd3ea930/ A very nice piece on Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis 2015-05-22T09:08:23+00:00 http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/24/magazine/a-finance-minister-fit-for-a-greek-tragedy.html?_r=0 andrewduckerGreece politics economics Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a63d571d22d9/ The Greek God Family Tree 2015-04-29T07:24:28+00:00 http://www.veritablehokum.com/comic/the-greek-god-family-tree/ andrewduckerGreece religion family https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f51e49d59d0b/ To Explore Strange Old Worlds, to Seek Out Old Civilizations: Conferencing Greece and Rome and Science Fiction 2015-04-28T10:03:43+00:00 http://www.strangehorizons.com/2015/20150427/keen-c.shtml andrewduckerGreece rome scifi history myths roleplaying https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0ed81386769e/ Greece wants Germany to repay €279bn it was forced to loan the Nazi authorities during WWII 2015-04-07T12:02:57+00:00 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/greece-wants-germany-to-repay-279bn-it-was-forced-to-loan-the-nazi-authorities-during-wwii-10159738.html andrewduckerGreece nazis Germany wwii debt https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2dead7971354/ Greece draws up drachma plans, prepares to miss IMF payment 2015-04-03T07:07:42+00:00 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11513341/Greece-draws-up-drachma-plans-prepares-to-miss-IMF-payment.html andrewduckerGreece Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b86dab739999/ Yanis Varoufakis: How I became an erratic Marxist 2015-02-18T13:49:59+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015/feb/18/yanis-varoufakis-how-i-became-an-erratic-marxist andrewduckerKarlMarx economics greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:63c5c5b89c37/ What's it like when Zeus owes you a favour? 2015-02-14T18:53:17+00:00 http://english.bouletcorp.com/2015/02/02/24-hours-comic-the-gaeneviad/ andrewduckercomic religion greece myths https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1c8917fc6336/ Greece has a moral obligation to claim German WWII reparations 2015-02-10T08:18:41+00:00 http://news.yahoo.com/greece-moral-obligation-claim-german-wwii-reparations-pm-192051560.html;_ylt=AwrBJSBVvNdUcTUA4WzQtDMD andrewduckerGermany greece wwii debt politics viaBartCalendar https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5257eaa00450/ Open letter from the prime minsiter of Greece to German readers: That which you were never told about Greece 2015-02-01T14:31:16+00:00 http://syriza.net.gr/index.php/en/pressroom/253-open-letter-to-the-german-readers-that-which-you-were-never-told-about-greece andrewduckereconomy economics greece Germany Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f982d6603a74/ Valve's Economist Appointed Finance Minister of Greece 2015-01-27T14:19:32+00:00 http://www.ibtimes.co.in/valve-economist-yanis-varoufakis-appointed-finance-minister-greece-621689 andrewduckervalve games greece economics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:347f17cebb9c/ Syriza and Independent Greeks agree anti-austerity coalition 2015-01-26T10:43:50+00:00 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30981950 andrewduckergreece austerity politics Europe https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:611b9c3e4f9b/ Inside the Spartathlon - 245km in 36 hours. 2012-12-23T22:11:37+00:00 http://www.economist.com/news/christmas/21568593-vomit-bleeding-nipples-and-hallucinations-why-would-anyone-their-right-mind-run andrewduckergreece marathon running https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1933d07c2fc1/ The Greek message for Angela Merkel 2012-10-09T11:36:15+00:00 http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/oct/08/greek-message-for-angela-merkel?cat=commentisfree&type=article andrewduckerausterity greece germany europe finance https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0e76a9ba3740/ What did the Persians think of Alexander the Great? 2012-07-16T12:39:03+00:00 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18803290 andrewduckerhistory persia middle_east greece https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9b486802bff9/ A proposal to solve some of Greece's problems 2012-06-22T12:56:36+00:00 http://www.libdemvoice.org/from-todays-lib-dem-news-8-29085.html andrewduckergreece tax transparentsociety https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f73bea4e7ec1/ The Greek Elections Changed ... Nothing 2012-06-18T17:40:36+00:00 http://bradhicks.livejournal.com/463543.html andrewduckergreece austerity politics https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4ed3afc743dc/ Germany, Not Greece, Should Exit the Euro (Fascinating idea, not sure I can see it happening) 2012-06-11T13:36:15+00:00 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-10/forget-greece-a-german-euro-exit-might-be-better.html andrewduckergerman greece euro https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e7783d904b47/