Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas , based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be ...

In Lightscape at the Marciano Art Foundation and his Regen Projects exhibition, polymedia artist Doug Aitken elucidates how ...

Since then, many poets have recycled Homer’s and Virgil’s materials to create new ... described in each of these epic works. This grandiose self-identification is part of his appeal: Peterson ...

Poet introduces her first children’s book, “Fumious Rex: The Outcast Cat,” with her sons Bly and Rowan Pope, professional ...

oats and tea a form of poetry. Classicists will look towards narrative epics by the likes of Homer, Virgil and Dante, while modern critics may focus solely on 20th and 21st-century works by ...

ASIMOV stands for Autonomy Standards and Ideals with Military Operational Values, a clunky title intended as an homage to ...

Now Fire & Story is returning to the waterfront for three more nights of song, story and community. The second annual ...

“But how many of them want to go work for the military ... their inventors’ mechanical brilliance or friendly relationship with demons. The Roman poet Virgil was said to have had a brazen head, as ...

He was the intimate friend of his patron Maecenas, he was well-nigh a brother to Virgil, the foremost poet of the day, and with these two he gave sound counsel, in the form of a “ mirror of the ...