Fusing archival material, readings from classical sources and newly shot footage, Akomfrah's piece focuses on the disorder and cruelty of the whaling industry and juxtaposes it with scenes of many generations of migrants making epic crossings of the ocean for a better life. (lissongallery.com)
in a report published last year that put many educators on the defensive, researchers found that top education schools were not equipping their students to deal with the standards movement — nor giving them an understanding, going back to classical sources like Plato and Aristotle, of what constitutes an educated person. (nytimes.com)
[17] Twombly's move to Gaeta in Southern Italy in 1957 gave him closer contact with classical sources. (en.wikipedia.org)