Word, Sound, Power Introduction: The Living Power of a "Dead" Language Latin is often labeled a "dead language," a relic confined to history books, ecclesiastical rites, and academic mottoes. However, this perception is a deliberate obscurement of truth. Latin is not dead; it is a living technology of power , deliberately guarded and selectively used. This blog reclaims its origin story, centering the Moors and Muurs —the indigenous, melanated progenitors of global civilizati