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Archives for May 2014

The Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine during the Ming Dynasty: 1368-1644

May 31, 2014 by Leslie Cohen Leave a Comment

The Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine during the Ming Dynasty: 1368-1644

The vibrant culture of the Ming Dynasty provoked advances in Traditional Chinese Medicine as different approaches competed for influence.

Londinium Revealed: Discovering the Secrets of Roman London

May 29, 2014 by Paris Franz Leave a Comment

Londinium Revealed: Discovering the Secrets of Roman London

The excavation of a riverbank in the heart of Roman London has revealed a stunning array of finds which shed new light on the history of the city.

Walt Whitman, Metaphysical Poet (1819-1892): This Compost

May 27, 2014 by Janet Cameron 3 Comments

Walt Whitman, Metaphysical Poet (1819-1892): This Compost

Walt Whitman’s poem “This Compost” epitomizes death and rebirth through startling natural imagery and the narrator’s self-reflection.

Maya Angelou: Transcendental Poet, Triumphant Poetry

May 16, 2014 by Janet Cameron 2 Comments

Maya Angelou: Transcendental Poet, Triumphant Poetry

Maya Angelou’s personal experiences fueled early frustrated violence and later resulted in rich, celebrated poetry and prose.

Dame Iris Murdoch (1919-1999): “Can We Be Good Without God?”

May 15, 2014 by Janet Cameron 2 Comments

Dame Iris Murdoch (1919-1999): “Can We Be Good Without God?”

Iris Murdoch asks us to reconsider the idea of a personal God, transforming religion into philosophy, based on humankind’s innate penchant for goodness.

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