Besides being the greatest writer in the history of the English language, William Shakespeare was the master of the pithy put-down. So the nervous servant who tells Macbeth his castle is under attack ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge scholars now believe the Song of Wade, a long lost treasure of English ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has confounded scholars for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge University experts now believe the Song of Wade - a long-lost work which dates back to 12th ...

Throughout history, connecting with younger generations has always been a challenging pursuit. But in the 12th century, one brave preacher gave it his best shot, delivering a sermon in Latin that ...

UNDER STRICT EMBARGO UNTIL 19:01 US EDT ON TUESDAY 15TH JULY 2025 / 00:01 UK TIME (BST) ON WEDNESDAY 16 TH JULY 2025 A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars including M.R. James for 130 ...

Richard North, a professor of English language and literature at University College London, said the authors’ analysis of the 12th-century verse made a good case about the nature of Wade. “I think ...

King Arthur, Sir Gawain, and plenty of other chivalric characters are still well known in today’s culture. But one hero is a huge mystery: Wade. A new translation of an old manuscript reconsiders the ...

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling. In this week’s poem, Edward J. Rielly offers an homage to a flawed but beloved teacher. I love this poem’s clarion description and portraiture, ...

Rural Remix is a podcast feed that cuts through rural stereotypes and misconceptions. Subscribe for early access to new series updates and new episodes alerts. Cut through the confusion. Our Keep It ...

The Aston Martin team, for defending Lance Strulovitch, 25, aka Lance Stroll, a Canadian and Belgian citizen living in gnome land whose dad, Larry, has made $6bn in the schmutter business with the ...