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A Review of Thornton Wilder’s “Ides of March”

The End of the Roman Republic Through American Eyes
Elizabeth Manwell |
On Mithraism and its Discontents

Slaughtered Bulls and Bloodied Priests
Amanda Reeves |
A Review of Stephen Berard’s “Vita Nostra”

Working to Modernize Latin Values, Along With Latin Vocabulary
Skye Shirley |
This essay is an abridged version of the introduction to Quasi Labor Intus: Ambiguity in the Latin Language, a Festschrift (celebratory volume) edited in honor of Fr. Reginald Foster. It is jointly written by William M. Short, Charles McNamara, and Michael Fontaine, and includes extra pictures and links.

Quasi Labor Intus: A Festschrift for Fr. Reginald Foster
Charley McNamara |
Lewis Made Learning and Speaking Languages a Key Element of His Science Fiction — Including Learning and Speaking Latin

Spoken Latin in the Works of C.S. Lewis
Tom Hendrickson |
A review of Bijan Omrani’s book “Caesar’s Footprints”

Bloodshed and Blossoming: The Gaul Caesar Made
Jason Pedicone |
Roman Law, the Modern University, the Papacy, and the Renaissance All Owe a Debt to This Power Broker Who Slumbers in a Little-Noticed Corner of St. Peter’s

Dux Femina Facti: Matilda di Canossa
Gabriel Kuhl |
The Largest of Rome’s Obelisks Weighs Over 400 Tons, and Had to Be Brought 1700 Miles From Egypt — But Most Tourists Barely Notice Them

Obelisk Metropolis
Danielle Bostick |
Erin McKenna Hanses Discusses the Ancient Art of Teaching via Fables

Using Fables to Activate Latin
Mark Buchan |
Seven Words That Inspired Marx, Montaigne, and Maya Angelou

The Wisdom of a Former Slave
Claire Pavlides |