That's a line from a Yeats' poem, appropriately entitled "A Drinking Song." Love did indeed come "in at the eye" for the distinguished classics scholar Mary Beard. In her new book called, Talking ...

For her latest book, the popular British scholar Mary Beard gets personal about how she fell for ancient Greece and Rome. By Sarah Ruden Sarah Ruden is a literary translator and cultural historian.

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Inspired by the movie Interstellar, a team of researchers figured out—at least hypothetically—how to send messages to the past. The researchers ...

HarperCollins has announced plans to “commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence” with its new American Classics series, to be published next spring. “From our 50-year relationship ...

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Jenn Colella is a Tony Award–nominated actor best known for originating the role of Captain Beverley Bass in 'Come From Away.' A longtime supporter of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, she has been ...

The popularity of the debut season of Ryan Murphy’s Love Story—a limited series on the tumultuous, stylish, and very public lives of John F. Kennedy Jr. (played by Paul Anthony Kelly) and Carolyn ...

Imagine playing all past Xbox games on your PC. Officially, we mean. Microsoft Gaming’s VP of Next Generation Jason Ronald has announced that Xbox’s backwards ...

Alfonso Ribeiro, best known to generations of fans as Carlton Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (cue the dance), says the secret to the longevity of the beloved show America’s Funniest Home Videos ...