This Horrible HIstories Video is by far my favorite

From Horrible Histories iterum:

From Horrible Histories:

It is hard to miss  Maroon 5's Moves like Jagger inundating the airwaves, but what do the Volventes Lapides have to do with Latin? See this article from Boston College.

And if you ask what my favorite Stones' songs are in Latin?

DA MIHI PERFUGIUM  et  SUB MEO POLLICE

Students love Steven Saylor's Murder on the Appian Way when we encounter Cicero's Pro Milone and Asconius'  account of Milo's trial in the Ecce Romani 3 series.

Although this book didn't make the Top Five on Pop Classics' Murder Mysteries, other Saylor novels did.  If you are interested in reading more Roman historical fiction, check out this list: