Dido and Aeneas opera, staged at the Bangalore International Centre, blends Western music with Indian aesthetics, to showcase ...

Mine is, naturally, a bed of godly proportions. This is despite the fact that I have not grown a millimeter since I was a ...

A corollary for current events to The New Mexican’s motto magna est veritas et praevalebit (great is truth and it will prevail) is the adage from Virgil’s Aeneid: Facilis descensus averno ...

The daunting scale of everything is hard to absorb, and the burden of what's transpired might feel overwhelming. But amid the ...

ICE agents arrested a Honduran man at his church in Georgia. As Augustine chronicled after the sack of Rome, even the ...

Born and raised in Michigan, Isaac Hamlet graduated from the University of Iowa majoring in English and minoring in Latin and ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

King Idomeneus was the ruler of Crete in the time of the Trojan War, and he participated in that event according to Greek ...

Graphic novelist and artist Gareth Hinds read “The Odyssey” for the first time in high school. His teacher could tell that he enjoyed it then, […] ...

In the Aeneid, written in the first century BC by Virgil, Prince Aeneas of Troy is described as sailing to Italy and visiting the region where Rome would later be established. But when he arrived in ...

In the Roman poet Virgil’s 1st century B.C.E. work Aeneid, Nox is described as living in the underworld. Similar to her Greek depictions, the Roman Nox is often seen riding in a chariot in the sky.