Jun 22, 2021
Sounds of Summer: How Ancient Writers Drew Inspiration from Cicadas
Perhaps unlike many modern humans, ancient Greeks and Romans seemed to find the call of the cicada pleasant, even musical.
Perhaps unlike many modern humans, ancient Greeks and Romans seemed to find the call of the cicada pleasant, even musical.
A classicist's look at the history of leap year.
Stephen Ressler, professor emeritus from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, brought alive the complexities of the Roman public bath system.