A depiction of Juvenal in the Nuremberg Chronicle, late 1400s. Wiki Commons. Yet it isn’t just his caginess about causing offence which problematises the satirist’s voice.

The last great Roman satirist, Juvenal (c.55 – 127 AD) became famous for his savage wit and biting descriptions of life in Rome. The invisible man ...

Juvenal’s satirist doesn’t only “punch down” against easy targets. He also “punches up” and fights the corner of the little guy oppressed by the rich and powerful.

Juvenal on the Christians. Share full article. SAMUEL E. MOFFETT. March 26, 1898; ... If the latter, he may find additional authority by consulting Juvenal, who says, in his First Satire, ...

There, in a course on satire, I discovered that the Roman satirist Juvenal felt much the same about Shabbat as Fox personality Tomi Lahren would eventually feel about “quiet quitting”: (insert ...

As is customary in arguments of this kind, I am now going to quote an ancient writer. I have chosen Juvenal, the ancient Roman satirist: “When you live in a time like this, it’s impossible not ...

The Roman satirist Juvenal wrote,"Difficile est satiram non scribere"("It is difficult not to write satire"). However, had Juvenal lived in the New World, he would have found quite the contrary.