Monty Python’s Tunisian Holiday presents a piece of history that very few have ever been able to experience: a peek on the set of a classic Python film.
The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, From Utopia to Crisis and Collapse
Paul Cartledge
The Spartans of ancient Greece were a powerful and unique people, radically different from any civilization before or since. A society of warrior-heroes, they were living exemplars of...
"One moment I was standing there, sword raised, knees trembling. The next, in a blur of fur and fury, the hellish creature was flying towards me, its huge front paws extended and savage claws aiming...
In this brilliant inspired talk, beside the holy Ganga River in Rishikesh, Eckhart dynamically summarizes the essence of his teachings. Speaking earnestly and directly to the heart, Eckhart inspires...
By being too timid and too weak, too hesitant and too confused, Democrats have allowed Republicans to run amok. Republicans today use their absolute power to control everything and corrupt our...
Summer 1943. Harlem is a never-ending carnival in the second year of the war. Yet underneath the glitter, its black residents remain second-class citizens, and the neighborhood is a tinderbox,...
Alice Munro’s brilliant new collection of stories, the follow-up to the New York Times Best Book of the Year Runaway. Some of these personal stories are imagined from Alice Munro’s family...
The rhythms of this novel are the rhythms of the land. A Place on Earth resonates with variations played on themes of change; looping transitions from war into peace, winter into spring,...
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