How big a nerd am I?
When I heard the name #Hypatia on "the Good place" I kind of freaked out a little...
Finally someone who can double-dunk on Chidi!
🪷 #WomensHistoryMonth 🌔🌟📖⏳📏🔭 At the end of March, Women's History Month, we honor #Hypatia of Alexandria. A bust of Antinous upstages #RachelWeisz, star of openly gay Chilean filmmaker Amenábar's brilliant movie "Agora" about Hypatia. Watch: youtu.be/RbuEhwselE0 🪷
🪷 #Hypatia of #Alexandria is a saint of #Antinous for defending Hellenistic principles even as rabid Christians stoned, flayed and immolated her in March 415 AD. Full tribute here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/03/hypa... #astronomy #history #WomensHistoryMonth 🌔🌟📖⏳📏🔭🪷
🪷 #Hypatia of Alexandria is a saint of #Antinous for defending Hellenistic principles as Christians stoned her to death in 415 AD. Art: Camille Flammarion, "Hypatia's Observatory at Alexandria" (L'Astronomie Populaire) 1880 #astronomy #WomensHistory #philosopher 🌔🌟📖⏳📏🔭🪷
Mar 15, it was a hot time in the ole’ forest glades and temples tonight! … our Fun Friends in the #RomanEmpire and in #AncientGreece would have been getting down with the beginning of the #Bacchanalia (Greek #Dionysia), and the Greeks also celebrated #RheaFestova, also it’s the feast of #Hypatia
#SophieGermain #AdaLovelace #HedyLamarr #MarieCurie #GraceHopper #RosalindFranklin #UrsulaFranklin #MaryamMirzakhani #Hypatia #ClaireVoisin #EmmyNoether c'mon it's too long a list
Collage of images: bust of Cleopatra; 19th century illustration of Boudicca, 19th century sculpture of Veleda, 19th century print of Cartimandua
Statue of Livia as Ops, Busts of Julia Donna and Agrippina the Younger, 19th century painting of Hypatia
On #InternationalWomensDay we remember remarkable women of the #Roman world: #Cleopatra, #Boudicca, #Cartimandua, the Germanic seeress #Veleda, imperial figures like #Livia, #Agrippina the Younger & #JuliaDomna, & the philosopher #Hypatia of Alexandria.
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#WomenInHistory #RomanWomen #AncientHistory
🪷 #WomensHistoryMonth A bust of #Antinous upstages #RachelWeisz (7 March 1970) star of openly gay Chilean filmmaker #Amenábar 's brilliant movie "Agora" about #Hypatia of #Alexandria. A bust of #Antinoos makes a cameo appearance in two scenes! Trailer: youtu.be/RbuEhwselE0 🪷
🪷 Feb 11th is International Day of Women and Girls In Science: #Hypatia of #Alexandria is a saint of #Antinous for defending Hellenistic principles as Christians stoned her to death in March 415 AD. More here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/03/hypa... #womeninscienceday #womenandgirlsinscience 🪷
My first #cryptic #crossword for February as #Hypatia is out in The Hindu today. Check it out if you have some time and let me know how you do.
Sample clue
Cultivated from river in New Delhi, ending in Ganges(8)
Solve online at
www.thehindu.com/crosswords/h... (social login)
Have you ever heard about #Hypatia?
#Logic
#PoliticalMaturity
Cyril represents Donald J. Trump.
Ancient Alexandria represents America.
Hypatia represents the women and teachers of America.
The chorus members represent the well-meaning politicians who aren’t quite sure what to do. #usa #bluesky #trump #pen #love #books #hypatia #news #trump
😁 We just want Hypatia and Doug Forcett from The Good Place to hook up. #TheGoodPlace #TGP #Hypatia #LisaKudrow #DougForcett #MichaelMcKean
One of those days when I have puzzles out in as many as 5 publications - 3 mini puzzles and 2 cryptics. Try them all
Sample clues
They guide drivers parking in new / old Madras (4,4) #hindu #crossword #hypatia
Kind of rocking chair and desk (10) #HTcrossword #enigmaya
Happy 3rd Anniversary Path To Nowhere 💛
Always a treat to voice Hypatia 🎙️🥀
#voiceactor #pathtonowhere #hypatia #videogames
Happy #WomensHistoryMonth, and happy #InternationalDayoftheGirl!
Here's a little intro to a famous brain to help you celebrate! Meet #Hypatia!
youtu.be/j4FC7PHov14
My second #cryptic for September as #Hypatia in out in The Hindu today.
Sample clue
Kid lost tackling a poor game - it's touch and go! (7)
Check out the video of IXL Champ Ramki solving it here
youtu.be/SrNKKYUJhsg?...
@derekharrison.bsky.social @enigmatistelgar.bsky.social @lrlr.bsky.social
Philosophers and thinkers once shaped democracy into existence via thought and ponderance! Let’s do it again! #democracyrules #cleisthenes #socrates #plato #hypatia #aristotle #think #do #bedone #thebeginning #new #change #revolution #huzzah
My first crossword for August as #Hypatia is out in The Hindu today.
Sample clues
Birds quarrel before fights (8)
Airplane on a terminal carrying latest arrival (7)
Solve online at
crossword.thehindu.com/crossword/hind… (behind a paywall)
“As we get set to re-broadcast the start of our #WiseWomen series, head over to Philosophers Corner to read the blog about that first episode exploring the life and though of Hypatia of Alexandria” | @philtalkradio.bsky.social philosophytalk.org/blog/ancient... #Hypatia #philsky
Hypatia. An ancient Greek woman examines an astrolabe.
Ace of Astro : Hypatia - Women of Science Tarot
#TCotD
#Hypatia
#WomenOfScienceTarot
#TarotSky
I've always had a soft spot for Hypatia, I just wish we knew more about her and her works.
Kiitos @marttit.bsky.social 'n vinkin, tämä @kulttuuritoimitus.fi 'n artikkeli #KarissaKettu 'n romaanista #Hypatia #Aleksandrialainen 'sta vaikuttaa kiehtovalta. #Antiikki'n suuri #filosofi on innoittanut traagisella tarinallaan sukupolvia. 😊🙏❤️📚
#Kirjataivas
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Significado de #hypatia También se puede usar Hipatia o Hipatia de Alejandría. Quiere decir la más alta, altísima. Nombre de una filósofa, matemática, astrónoma y maestra de origen griego, nacida en Alejandría (Egipto). También se le conoce como Hypatia de Alejandría.. hypatia
Meaning of #hypatia Hypatia or Hypatia of Alexandria can also be used. It means the highest, the highest. Name of a philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and teacher of Greek origin, born in Alexandria (Egypt). It is also known as Hypatia of Alexandria... hypatia
Significado de #hypatia Hipátia ou Hipátia de Alexandria também podem ser usadas. Significa o mais alto, o mais alto. Nome de um filósofo, matemático, astrônomo e professor de origem grega, nascido em Alexandria (Egito). Também é conhecida como Hipátia de Alexandria... hypatia