Greek Reporter4d
Phillis Wheatley: The First African-American Poet Knew Ancient Greek
Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...
Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
When Elon Musk performed a gesture that many saw as a fascist gesture, his supporters claimed it was a Roman salute. So ...
Guide to the classics: Aristotle’s Poetics is a bible for screenwriters – but it’s often misread
No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it ...
ABC 7 Chicago14d
Coach drives into parent after dispute during girls' basketball game, video shows
He was the coach of the visiting Windham team playing Columbia in a rec league game at Horace Porter Elementary School. Eyewitnesses who were at the game said that the parent who was struck in the ...
The Atlantic24d
The Permanent Power of Greek Poetry
IN any survey of Greek poetry, epic ... blended with the Aristotelian, as when Horace insists equally on the utile and the dulce. And from the Roman world it passed on to the Renaissance.