The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Even encountering African Christian communities, Europeans labeled local practices as heretical, justifying colonization and ...

For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to someone else. Now when empires are making a comeback, it's worth asking if ...

As a minister and theologian, one aspect of the chat troubled me most of all: the overt religiosity with which Vance baptized ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers.

Professor Joel Christensen condemns Utah’s new Western canon mandate, calling it an attack on academic freedom and a move ...

Post-Roman Europe had institutions and norms in the form of the ... And like other regions, it suffered from the new imperialism that Western military and communications technologies had made possible ...

The recent surpassing of McDonald’s by the Chinese company Mixue in global store count is far more than a business headline; it signifies a tangible shift in the global sensory landscape, a quiet but ...

Xenophobic hysteria over the statistically insignificant number of small-boat crossings deliberately conceals how capitalism manipulates population flows for profit — if we can explain that, we’ll ...