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Old 05-18-2007, 05:11 PM   #1
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Default 300 reviewed by a famous Classicist

I always enjoy Daniel Mendelsohn's writing. He's a classicist who writes intelligently for a popular audience. He has an interesting take here on 300 that is unique. He also gives a good primer on the movie's historicity.

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/20231
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Well I'm too cheap to pay for it. Why don't you sneak us more of it, as I was just getting interested.
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Well I'm too cheap to pay for it. Why don't you sneak us more of it, as I was just getting interested.
Oh, I thought I did. I'll try again.
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Try this:

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/20231?email
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