Every dog should have his day — and Virgil is overdue for some good ones. This five-year-old bully breed is currently cared ...

For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to ...

Arcadia has a long history both as an actual location and as an inspiration for artists and poets as an idyllic environment.

As befits a man whose name combines a poet and a painter, he turned heading, tackling and blocking into an artform. Virgil is fly. Seven years on, Van Dijk, Alisson and Salah remain the three ...

Sonoma’s Rusty Schweickart appears in “Apollo 1,” a new documentary film about the mission, and will participate in a panel ...

Poet, model and trans activist Kai-Isaiah Jamal sits down with their friend, author Liv Little, to discuss the pressures to ...

A notable recent trend in popular history is the revival of interest in the ancient world. Mary Beard, Tom Holland, Bettany ...

Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

This episode originally aired on June 3, 2024. THE AENEID: A POLITICAL PUZZLE The Roman poet Virgil had a knack for telling war stories. This was good news for his patron, Caesar Augustus ...

So much of Twombly’s work over his six-decade career involves words that he lifted from Latin poets, Greek heroes, Keats whom he especially loved, Virgil, Homer and myths like Leda and the Swan.

I talked about “Waldeinsamkeit” with poet Stu Waton, the editor of Prelude ... is as old as the classical pastoral, but where Virgil’s Eclogues took fictional shepherds idling in fields ...