This article delves into the origins of swear words, tracing their historical journey and exploring examples of how they ...

3rd Bankstown Biennale: Same Same/Different will be on display at Bankstown Arts Centre until 1 February 2025 as part of the ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

THE Harwich Society’s winter programme of monthly talks will continue with a talk by the Sutton Hoo Ship's Company about the famous ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Dongbei, as China’s cold and gritty north-east is known, has traditionally been more famous for its economic struggles than for its cultural exports. Once booming under Mao because of its coal ...

John Ellis argues that the Anglosphere was responsible for espousing our common humanity and therefore should be treated as the hero (“Critical Race Theory Is an Inversion of History,” op-ed ...

Stock Well, Heald Well and St Mary’s Well – all Grade II Listed – are the oldest occupied sites in the ancient borough of Clitheroe or ‘Clyderhowe’. These Anglo-Saxon sites pre-date Clitheroe Castle ...

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.

Beowulf, the hero of an early Anglo-Saxon poem, likewise does not show signs of slowing down until old age, when a dragon proves too much for him to kill without help from a much younger man.