Since technology is not going anywhere and does more good than harm, adapting is the best course of action. That is where The ...

The box office success of “Gladiator II” is a reminder that many Americans are obsessed with the Roman Empire. They've been joined over the years by more than a few ‘America’ contributors.

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Barbara Taylor Bradford became a publishing sensation in her 40s with "A Woman of Substance" and wrote more than dozen other ...

As should be abundantly clear after “Napoleon,” “Robin Hood,” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott is interested in history ...

There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn ...

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“Several books of the Christian Bible describe a man who lived a long, long time ago — nearly 2,000 years ago — in a part of ...

reflecting the values and concerns of the elites of the many hundreds of cities in the Roman empire. Coins offer a very different perspective from written history, which usually represents the views ...

And his latest, Gladiator II, has already drawn the ire of historians. Details like a rhino ridden by a gladiator and sharks munching on unlucky combatants in the Colosseum have been raising eyebrows ...

Except, no-one rushes to history books anymore, so instead we can give you all the information you need right here. Is it a thumbs up or thumbs down for the historical accuracy of this little lot?

IN this volume Mr. Winbolt describes his excavation of the Roman site discovered at Folkestone in August 1923. He suggests, with good ground, that we have here the remains of the official ...