The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate ...

As humans increasingly engineer ecosystems and species, the question arises: can we still call it nature when it’s built in a lab? #engineerednature #syntheticbiology #bioethics #artificialecosystems ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

In fact, like many words and phrases in the English language, a.m. is short for a Latin phrase, “ante meridiem” (or “before ...

Perhaps it’s my affinity for words and phrases, so watching a selection on television this week I picked up on a character ...

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Open a history book, any one really, and there it is: the way we are now. The past may be different on the surface – the clothes, the food, ...

The phenomenon of translating Greek texts into Latin marked the very beginnings of what we know as the Roman literary tradition. Starting famously with Livius Andronicus in the mid-3rd century BC, it ...

By the third century, the word “idiot” had fallen into use in Latin too, where it quickly became synonymous with ignorant, uneducated people. The original political meaning survived for a time, but as ...

The “Farm” portion of the market’s name isn’t just for show—it’s a legitimate agricultural showcase where Florida’s bounty is ...

El Rematito isn’t just a flea market—it’s a cultural phenomenon that has become a weekend ritual for locals and a destination ...