Books & the Arts / From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their culture war. Orlando Reade In September 2023, the ...

Poet Mary Jo Bang has spent the last two decades translating the three books of Dante's Divine Comedy. Purgatorio is the ...

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In a groundbreaking moment for Indian cinema, Dr. Kumar Vishwas teams up with music legends A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer for ...

Celebrated poet Dr. Kumar Vishwas, A.R. Rahman, and Hans Zimmer collaborate for the Ramayana film adaptation, weaving ...

“In epic poetry, there are rules that [heroes] have to follow,” Gamao tells me. “They have to have an adventure. When they are born, they are fully formed, they’re already speaking.

From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their culture war. Juan de la Corte’s The Fire of Troy, found in the collection ...