Looking back on poetry and how we weren’t averse to reading verse
Poetry reading at Inglewood Junior School, Carlisle, in 1996 (Image: The Cumberland News Photographic) Another ancient poem, The Love Song for Shu-Sin, dating from around 2000 BC, is considered the ...
Media Matters for America7h
Daily Wire host: “I don't love the Statue of Liberty”
I don't love the Statue of Liberty. Can I say that? I don't love the — I like liberty. I like true liberty. I love America. I ...
The Oak Ridger on MSN8h
Inebriated with Delight: Tarta Relena to play at Big Ears Festival
Tarta Relena will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, at a venue the Big Ears Festival is blessed to use, the sanctuary at First Presbyterian Church, 620 State St., Knoxville. Their 75-minute set ...
La Brújula Verde14h
The Extraordinary Chigi Olpe: The Oldest Depiction of the Judgment of Paris and the Formation of Hoplite Phalanxes
In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...
Poetry in ocean: Hong Kong from the water
Hong Kong today has more skyscrapers than any other city on earth — astonishing, really, when you consider how little flat land there is to put them all on. For most of its existence, Hong Kong was a ...