Lookout: Who are you, strangers? Beowulf: My friend, we are Geats and we come in peace. I am Beowulf and I wish to speak with Hrothgar, your king. Lookout: If you are truly the famous Beowulf then I ...

The real-life medieval society which spawned the epic poem Beowulf is coming to light in a series of ground-breaking discoveries centred around the royal court of sixth-century Denmark. The poem, one ...

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. — Christopher Reeve (1952-2004) Nothing is given to man on earth — struggle is built ...

In The Legacy of Heorot, by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes (Simon and Schuster, 352 pp., $17.95), 200 men and women scientists work to colonize Tau Ceti Four–a planet light years from ...

Afew weeks ago, during a visit to the doctor, I laughed out loud when the online check-in portal suggested Old English as my language preference, and not only because I happened to have with me Maria ...

Beowulf, of precarious provenance—the single surviving, crumbling manuscript bears the scorch marks of an 18th-century library fire—has traveled across a thousand years to lodge in our imagination ...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - September 22, 2016) - Global Infrastructure Partners Capital Solutions Fund (GIP CAPS) announces the purchase of $125 million of an aggregate $135 million secured term ...