Ancient Animals

Classical Wisdom Litterae, Issue 71, March 2022

We often like to think we are more ‘enlightened’ in our modern era. That now (not then) we have things like animal rights, plant based meat products, and various acronymic groups advocating for our furry friends. 

Plus putting a dog in a baby carriage... 

Surely we treat our beastly besties better in this day and age... or do we? 

Of course the history of …