Lest We Forget What It Truly Costs: Achilles, Anzac, and the Lie of Glorious War
War is not glory and to use the sacrifice of the fallen as propaganda for new battles, to undermine the courage and mateship for political gain is an insult.
War is not glory and to use the sacrifice of the fallen as propaganda for new battles, to undermine the courage and mateship for political gain is an insult.
Old men at the end of their lives send young people at the beginning of theirs to fight and die for something they have no say in .
Recognition of literary mimesis by the Gospels from ancient texts challenges the origins of the Gospels.
Commonality in narratives between Abrahamic religions evidence far earlier origins in Mesopotamian myths.
Rather than tales for ancient times, Homer's Iliad and Odyssey demonstrate the same cares and priorities across the ages, remaining relevant today.
Oral transmission of knowledge via poetry preserves history and culture through across generations with accuracy.