In his magisterial two-volume Political Order books, Francis Fukuyama writes extensively about patronage networks, ...
Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 1,7200-year-old artifact found in a city where Jesus spent most of his life.
He kills Macrinus (Denzel Washington), the man who actually had imperial ambitions ... Who Is Rome's Emperor? appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
With Japan’s first full-colour film, Carmen Comes Home, screening around the UK, we dive into the luminous world of Japanese colour filmmaking in the 1950s and early 1960s.
From Ancient Rome to Victorian era England and World War ... in a time of war and imperial expansion that was rife with political assassinations and bribery, as the old world gave way to the ...
“Gladiator II” returns us to ancient Rome, in the years following the original “Gladiator” movie. Rome is now ... former slave with his eyes on the imperial throne, tries to use Hanno ...
And Hollywood’s imperial accent may be part of the same impulse. Even when representing other white groups, the English accent dominates onscreen. Be it 2nd century Rome, 19th century Wirsberg ...
Israelis have decided to turn Reading Lolita in Tehran into a movie. Israeli director Eran Riklis and Iranian author Azar Nafisi, centre, pose on the red carpet of the Rome Cinema Fest ...
The Forbidden City is a 1420 imperial palace that housed 24 Ming and ... Modeling the fall of Rome in an alternate version of New York City, ‘Megalopolis’ has been ‘The Godfather’ director ...
Aciman only lived in Rome for a year; new adventures awaited in (where else?) the Bronx. With help from relatives, he applied ...
The short-term aid provided to lower-class citizens made homeless by the fire was not renewed; imperial Rome felt that the problems of the needy were best handled by wealthy private patrons rather ...