Noam Chomsky’s notion of the human instinct for freedom ties together his many intellectual pursuits, from educating creative ...

Found Image Holdings / Corbis via Getty Images Could a chimpanzee ever randomly type the complete works of Shakespeare? According to a pair of researchers in Australia, the answer is no.

Second on the list of egregious changes is the complete removal of The Rule of Saint Benedict ... Currently, students enrolled in Conversatio study the works of Plato, Sophocles, St. Augustine, St.

From the Library of Alexandria to the lost works of Plato, the world is littered with ancient writings containing long-lost secrets. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons From the Library of ...

A MYSTERIOUS Roman scroll could hold the key to unlocking lost knowledge of the ancient world — and a £400,000 prize awaits ...

Sappho sang of desire, passion, and love, mostly directed towards women. She remains the most mysterious of ancient poets.

This edition presents, for the first time, the entire oeuvre of the Pearl poet with both the original Middle English works and complete verse translations. Poet and scholar Casey Finch uses anapestic ...

The nation’s 40th president has genuine staying power. Ronald Reagan still brings in a hefty audience. How do we know this?

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The dramatic revamp of the Italian institution’s Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete ...