Callard is a University of Chicago moral philosopher with a madcap streak, and a perpetually controversial figure for making ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Its emperor Mansa Musa was placed on medieval European maps of Africa with description: "The king is the richest and most noble because his country abounds in gold." Under him, the empire reached its ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

Cicero’s ringing words have been taken to mean that legal systems break down when violence holds sway—seemingly a critique of his troubled, turbulent era, the late Roman Republic. In context ...

It is based on a political allegory, which first appeared in Book VI of Plato’s Republic, which centred on a ship with a gravely dysfunctional crew. Porter’s Ship of Fools tells a tale of a ...

On display through Aug. 17 at the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, Tala Madani's "Be Flat" demands that audiences exit their ...

Happy Republic Day 2025: Check out these Republic Day wishes, messages, images and greetings that you can send to your friends and family on January 26. Happy Republic Day 2025: Are you ...

India declared itself a Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state with the adoption of the Constitution. 1. Happy Republic Day 2024! May our diverse cultures come together to make India stronger ...