However, it was the Romans who fully embraced and refined the arch, turning it into a fundamental element of their engineering: by improving materials — especially through the development of concrete ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

A Carlisle based author is to publish a new book which features two walking trails that showcase the city’s heritage, ...

The new museum's exhibition is elevated by four megacolumns, each representing the traditional branches of the U.S. military.

The waterfront site has found supporters in civic groups like the Manhattan East Community Association, with president Kevin ...

Does writers' bad behavior affect how readers see their books? Bookstores are having to make some decisions. In this picture, customers shop inside Magers & Quinn Booksellers in Minneapolis last July.

March 2026 – 7 days Register at [email protected] and we will contact you when confirmed details, including dates and prices, are available. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s two ...

The existence of these “superhumans” was supposedly confirmed in an ancient Roman manuscript. The book was called Germania and was written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman historiographer who was ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united by little besides excellence and interest. There’s a ...

Located in the heart of the Italian capital, this architectural wonder has stood the test of time as both a testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture and also ... William MacDonald, in his book ...

Although the book only begins to touch on the increasing jeopardy protesters place themselves under, it represents all that has been won through the right to protest, and all that is at stake as those ...

Through his architecture, respite and openness find space within dense urban environments, inviting diverse users to partake in the spectacle of everyday life. Attention to cultural, historical ...