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Gerardine Hoogland

A Roman historian with focus on the Republic. A Writer. A defender of Liberty.

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Who is this? and What is here?

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

An interruption to the wonders of antiquity while whimsey takes the stage.

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Lucretia’s Rome

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

No one person is a mere private citizen when it comes to preserving the people’s freedom - Cicero.

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🏛️ A Shakespearean Lament - or Warning to the Future

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

One of the most poignant lines from Shakespeare’s, The Tempest, is without a doubt the most apt to describe the state of our post-modern world.

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Myths, Labyrinths and the Tyrant-Monster

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

Follow the thread of the hero-path.

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Secession, plebiscites and the Antique pursuit of liberty.

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

“By fair means or foul; the country must recover its internal harmony.” - Livy

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Tell me Muse, how it all began.

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

Why was Juno outraged?

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The silencing of voices.

By Gerardine Hoogland
December 14, 2025

When darkness envelops one of the world’s most successful democracies.

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