By Al Jeffery / 05.07.2017 How to Return to Wholeness One does not become enlightened by imagining...
Month: May 2017
Roosevelt shortly after leaving office, October 1910 / American Press Association, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Romeo Vitelli...
Gypsies in the Market, by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, c.1510 / Nationalmuseum, Stockholm By Dr. Shulamith Shahar...
Detail from greek vase showing women preparing wool. Diosphos Painter. / British Museum, London By Dr. Ann...
Photo: OTA Photos/Flickr CyberPsychology / 01.17.2017 Most of us have sedentary lifestyles. We work for a fixed...
Reconstruction of the Basilica of Maxentius / Jorgen Hartogs, Vimeo By Katleiah Ramos / 09.30.2013 Â Introduction...
Provinces and districts of Ottoman Syria (1696). Palmyra/Tadmor is not marked; my red dot indicates its approximate...
Witches presenting wax dolls to the devil, featured in The History of Witches and Wizards (1720) /...
Figure 1: Map of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent under Trajan By Marissa Gelms /...
An artist’s depiction of the ‘shibboleth incident.’ Detail from art by H. de Blois, from The Bible...
Tumulus II of Melone del Sodo at Cortona. Detail of Staircase. / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Ingrid...
Apollo Crowning Himself (detail), 1781–82, Antonio Canova. Marble, 33 3/8 in. high. The J. Paul Getty Museum,...
Gypsy Children Alongside Their Wagon, Somewhere In America, 1950s. / Orin Zebest, Flickr, Creative Commons By Dr....
Fresco from the Villa of Livia / Wikimedia Commons By Elizabeth Davis / 03.27.2012 Xavier University Introduction...
A photograph by James Anderson, taken between 1845 and 1855, of the Laocoön statue, as it appears...
Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers, 1725-1730, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Oil on canvas, 102 15/16 x 144 in....
“By even considering this discriminatory order he has broken his promise to be a president for all...
By Robert Piper / 04.27.2017 You are Your Greatest Teacher We have to find happiness within, and...
Figure 26.1 President Roosevelt’s Federal One Project allowed thousands of artists to create public art. This initiative...
Why do so many state constitutions have provisions precluding funding for religious schools? Phil Roeder, CC BY...
Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram / Photo by Bernard Gagnon By Dr. Nicholas K. Rauh Professor of...
By Ella Kaplan / 05.03.2017 How to Stop Procrastinating Neuroscience has discovered the remarkably simple source for...
Untitled from the series Television Political Mosaics 1968–1969, 1968–69, Donald Blumberg. Gelatin silver print. Courtesy of Donald...
By Mark DeNicola / 04.28.2017 I remember it like it was yesterday. It was the middle of...
By Leslie Turnbull / 04.28.2017 Anthropologist Remembering Our Natural Way The world seems kind of depressing these...
This is a 3D rendition of how an ancient ship ramming an enemy vessel may have looked....
Cupid shoots an arrow in the ‘Roman de la Rose’. 14th century, MS NLW 5016 // Wikimedia...
Cicero denounces Catiline, who sought to overthrow the Roman Republic, fresco by Cesare Maccari, 1889 / Palazzo...
Procession of twelve gods and goddesses. The figures from left to right are: Hestia (goddess of the...
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), attributed to the Amasis Painter, c.540 BCE / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New...