January wasn’t always the first month of the year—and in some places, it still isn’t.That simple fact explains why calendars ...
Power has a dangerous habit: it begins to believe that wisdom lives only in offices, uniforms, and titles. History disagrees.
Julius Caesar reportedly said his last words in Greek: "And you, son Brutus?" But why did Caesar choose to speak these words ...
Creative Greensboro, in collaboration with Shared Radiance, will hold auditions for a production of William Shakespeare’s ...
Contemporary resolutions tend to be more secular than religious or societal in nature. Conceptually, however, new year ...
The dramatic story of how nearly five centuries of ancient Roman democracy was overthrown in just 16 years… by one man. This is the story of a brazen, ambitious power-grab that saw Julius Caesar ...
Julius Caesar’s assassination is the best-documented account of any murder committed in the ancient world, and the Ides of March, the day of his murder, is the only day in Roman antiquity that can be ...
Peter Edwell receives funding from the Australian Research Council. A proposed one dollar coin featuring US President Donald Trump is causing ructions across the political divide. It’s also provoking ...
Jaime Tugayev is the News Editor for DualShockers with over a decade of experience, and a much longer love for fantasy, shooters and strategy games. The debt collectors in The Spider may have been ...
A heady warning rang out in Hermosa Beach’s Valley Park last Thursday. “Beware the ides of March,” a soothsayer begged during Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar.” Since 1998, residents across Los Angeles ...
James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...