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Why Are Tech Billionaires so Obsessed with the Roman Empire? - Electric Literature
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Why Are Tech Billionaires so Obsessed with the Roman Empire? - Electric Literature
I.At nine, my youngest brother Andrés started drawing abs on himself every day with a sharpie. At first, I was amused. I saw it as an expression of his artistic leanings. Like how he enjoyed drawing cartoons with muscles. A cyborg warrior with a missing arm. A green fighter cat with a skull tattoo on his face. Even a shirtless trimmed-down Santa with gold teeth and a jacked Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with another skull tattoo, as if the pair…
Merida, a World Heritage City, is transformed every May into the former Augusta Emerita thanks to Emerita Lvdica, a festival that strictly revives the daily, religious and military life of the Roman Empire.What began as a local celebration has become one of the most important historical recreations in the country, attracting national and international visitors.For a week, the streets, squares and monuments of the Extremaduran capital—including t…
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