Edith Hall

@edithmayhall

Wanted to be in musical theatre but was better at ancient Greek. Utopian. Knowledge Worker. Supporter of Child Poverty Action Group.

London University
Joined May 2013

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  1. . cannot recommend Rowan Williams's "The Tragic Imagination" to her students. Here's why

  2. Why Rowan Williams is mistaken in forcing Greek tragedy into a Christian mould-blog linking to my free online essay in Magazine

  3. UN just elected to its Human Rights Council. Amb. Abdulaziz Alwasil, just arrived, will now oversee women's rights worldwide.

  4. Talking about ancient Greek scientists to Robyn Williams' Australian Radio (ABC) science programme

  5. Obama's parting phrase, Zito i Ellas (Long live Greece) has stolen the show at the

  6. In reply to

    . Sound Frontiers: Success debated by Peter Frankopan, Edith Hall, Kwame Kwei-Armah Wed 28 Sep 2016

  7. Translating into rhymed English is "like a woman's undertaking to act Hamlet" (R.D. Havens, 1922). Tell that to Dryden or Sarah Bernhardt!

  8. Stunning Selene at her Most Magnificent, in Greece

  9. What kind of head-gear did and does personified Liberty wear? Blog to lighten slightly wintry and political gloom

  10. Read: "Liberty Headgear Ancient and Modern" by . The Edithorial:

  11. Blog investigating headgear symbolising Freedom in ancient Rome and 19th-century America

  12. Highlights of yesterday: Helen Tank on migration & displacement in Herodotus; on Spike Lee's use of Aristophanes.

  13. New John Lewis ad, Christmas sandwiches at , and a brilliant talk on Greeks and Barbarians from . A good day!

  14. In reply to

    . I'm lecturing to sold-out Hellenic Centre London on Chi-Raq & Greek satire tomorrow-timely given Trump

  15. Apt time to be speaking on Greek comedy in the fight v racism, gun crime & hate rhetoric in US cities tomorrow 1915

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