I do a lot of public speaking for business leaders about how using the science of happiness can improve their organization ...

From Lydia to Lady Liberty, numismatists love a good story. Many coins are a chapter in a much bigger story of art, politics, and people.

In this episode, we explore one of history's most dramatic political assassinations—the murder of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, 44 BC. Learn how Brutus, Cassius, and other senators conspired to ...

One does not have to be a fan of Shakespeare (or iambic pentameter) to know the tragic tale of JULIUS CAESAR – how this would-be-Emperor was felled by members of the Roman Senate, Caesar’s failure to ...

There may be no better place to witness the slow, thunderous unraveling of a republic than beneath the open skies of the ...

It also comes with an ominous warning: "Beware the Ides of March." The phrase comes from William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," in which a soothsayer delivers the infamous warning to the Roman ...

Days were counted in reverse from these points rather than sequentially, as we do today. The Ides of March became infamous because it was the day Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE.

Ides of March Episode 3 | 54m 32sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions| ADCC As Caesar takes control of Rome and consolidates his grip over the Republic, his ambition turns to tyranny.

The Ides of March: Meaning and origins In 44 BCE, the date equivalent to our March 15 earned its “bring your knife to work day” tag when the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 ...

The term “Beware the ides of March” comes from William Shakespeare’s play “Julius Caesar.” In the play, a soothsayer warns Caesar to be careful on March 15.