The specific term "martial arts" has a European linguistic root, deeply connected to the Roman god of war. According to ...

But the ancient world has been a visual shorthand for the idea of empire since Europe's neoclassical movement in the 18th ...

The Roman poet Propertius called Cleopatra “the whore queen.” Cassius Dio referred to her as a “woman of insatiable sexuality and insatiable avarice.” They, and other Roman men like them, were largely ...

The Ukrainian director discusses choosing his film’s title, the difficulties he encountered while shooting and his intended ...

In six standalone stories, Wild Tales explores what happens when civility snaps. From a vengeful bride to a feud over a parking ticket, every segment takes petty injustice and cranks it to 11.

ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – In the northern part of the Philippines, an Ilokano gay community has been celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride through an annual Gay Santacruzan, a tradition originally held every May ...

EP doesn't even remember that he has a memory problem. That is something he discovers anew every moment. And since he forgets ...

Where: 4045 St Helena Hwy, Calistoga, CA 94515 This storybook mansion looks like it was plucked right from a fairy tale and dropped into Southern California. The striking blue-green roof and elegant ...

Baldwin’s Book Barn in West Chester isn’t just another bookstore—it’s a bibliophile’s paradise that defies our digital age ...

The war movie remains popular to this day, with reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes giving it a whopping 92% approval rating. One enthusiastic reviewer wrote: "A must-watch film for any fan of war movies.

Incentives matter in other kinds of conflict, too. Pirates of the 18th century were also keen to avoid fighting. Not only was ...

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to developments in warfare.