#anyway. deranged post ive had in my head for a week and have been working on for two days. sorry its so long. like i said Manifesto
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"Nero's eunuch bride playing a role in the vicissitudes of the imperial succession" The Thick of It & the life of Nero;
The Thick of It, The Rise of the Nutters, 3x07, 3x08, season 3 deleted scenes, 4x02, 4x04, 4x06, 4x07 / Roman Homosexuality, second edition, Craig A. Williams / Suetonius' Life of Nero, 28, 46, 47, 49, trans. myself / Plutarch's Life of Galba, 9.3, trans. Aubrey Stewart
#this is my manifesto. tomgreg you will never be nero and sporus like they were. sorry#also sorry my translations aren't super grammatically literal this was my first time translating suetonius...#anyway. deranged post ive had in my head for a week and have been working on for two days. sorry its so long. like i said Manifesto#the thick of it#ttoi#shut up ulrike#webweave#malcolm tucker#ollie reeder#dan miller#olicolm#nero and sporus#long post#of course i had to leave the 'appendix' heading in there LMFAO. and sorry about the quality grrr shaking my fists at tumblr#girl why are all of my tags apologising. i Should Not Be. i should be speaking my truth#on GOD he was always nero's eunuch bride. jesuschrist#there's more i could say re: the inquiry and the clamouring of the people but clearly this was a beast of a post enough LOL#rome#my webweaves
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