"The Reading Odyssey (http://readingodyssey.com/), a non-profit, aims to reignite curiosity and lifelong learning - or - as Aristotle might way, we are helping people to practice the habit of wisdom.  We run phone, web and live events such as reading groups, lectures, conferences and the global arts celebration, Slow Art Day."

Final Marathon2500 lecture on the *2,500* year anniversary

Commemorate the *actual* 2,500-year anniversary of the Battle of Marathon with us via live webinar/conference call Wednesday, September 21 at 1pm New York time, 6pm Cambridge time. *Free* registration (and toll-free numbers) are here: 
http://marathon2500-9.eventbrite.com/

We'd love to have you join us during the middle of the U.S. workday (or evening for Europe) for this commemoration of the actual Marathon 2,500 year anniversary. Would you like to attend yourself? Would you be willing to help us spread the word about this final program of the yearlong Marathon2500 series? Please join us if you can - and either way, please consider spreading the word (and the registration link) on Facebook, Twitter, to friends, colleagues, students and others. 

For more information: Phil Terry, Marathon2500 Director Founder, Reading Odyssey On behalf of Professor Paul Cartledge, A.G. Leventis Chair of Greek Culture, Cambridge University P.S. The previous lectures are all available via podcast here: http://www.marathon2500.org/podcasts - the podcasts include lectures by Paul Cartledge, Peter Krentz, Victor Davis Hanson, Thomas Harrison, Robert Strassler, Thomas Scanlon and John Marincola.
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