T HE PEACE of the world is being broken by dunderheads. At every turn economies are being wrecked and lives ended by wars of choice and policy blunders. Strikingly often, these actions were ordered up ...

The association of the structure with Caligula stems from the discovery of a lead water pipe (fistula plumbea) uncovered in situ, stamped with “C(ai) Csaris Aug(usti) Germanici” – Caesar Augustus ...

Bald, white, and jacked, Scott Galloway is an action figure of the tech-and-finance overclass. He’s an angel investor, a best-selling author, and a personal-finance guru. He podcasts constantly: his ...

Caligula, the ancient Roman emperor infamous for his insanity and cruelty, may have had a soft spot for plants, according to recently published research. A new study co-authored by Trevor Luke, a ...

There’s no rehabilitating the reputation of Caligula. The 1st-century C.E. Roman Emperor has gone down in the annals of history accused of deeply transgressive behavior, to say nothing of his ...

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Caligula, the notoriously erratic Roman emperor known for his bloodthirsty cruelty, probably also possessed a nerd’s knowledge of medicinal plants, according to a new Yale study. The study, by the ...

Before Congressional Republicans all put on armbands and goose-step into President Donald Trump’s dystopic vision of America… maybe we ought to recall some lessons from History 101. Trump’s ersatz, ...

Striding across the stage, the most powerful man in charge of the world’s most powerful empire declares, “I’ve finally come to understand the purpose of power. It’s to give the impossible a chance.

Donald Trump’s success with men—especially Latino men and young white men—has caused handwringing among Democrats. Some have charged that the party has abandoned male interests, or even taken to ...