Back To School 468x60

WSC/Avant Bard to Host Staged Reading of Richard Byrne's Nero/Pseudo - TheaterMania.com


TheaterMania.com
WSC/Avant Bard to Host Staged Reading of Richard Byrne's Nero/Pseudo
TheaterMania.com
Nero/Pseudo examines political cults of celebrity and relies on a newly-imagined version of Nero's famous poem on the Fall of Troy. Since all but three lines of the original poem have been lost, Chicago rock luminaries Jon Langford and Jim Elkington, ...

continue reading

Saturday Football Fix #3: Beating USC & The Fall Of Troy - House of Sparky

Saturday Football Fix #3: Beating USC & The Fall Of Troy
House of Sparky
by Brad Denny on May 19, 2012 1:00 PM MST in ASU Football There's no two ways about it: ASU football has struggled over the last few years, while the USC Trojans continue to be...well, USC. With an 11-game winning streak over the Sun Devils, ...

continue reading

Greece gets another chance to tackle its fiscal dilemma - Jamaica Observer

Greece gets another chance to tackle its fiscal dilemma
Jamaica Observer
They come from his epic poem The Aeneid, (modelled, ironically, on the works of the great Greek poet, Homer) which relates the wanderings of the Trojan hero Aeneas, after the fall of Troy. They translate as "Do not trust the horse, Trojans.

and more »

continue reading

A Road Trip Along Italy's Ancient Appian Way - WBUR


WBUR
A Road Trip Along Italy's Ancient Appian Way
WBUR
Relative to some families—the Julii and Sergii, for example—who traced their origins back to the Trojans who came to Italy with Aeneas after the fall of Troy, Appius's family, the Claudii, were newcomers who first migrated to Rome at the end of the ...

continue reading

On Stage 5/15: Milwaukee's companies explore art, in all its forms - ThirdCoast Digest


ThirdCoast Digest
On Stage 5/15: Milwaukee's companies explore art, in all its forms
ThirdCoast Digest
The Mozart opera opens with a love affair blooming between a Cretan prince and a Trojan princess held captive after the fall of Troy, but shifts into a drama with life-and-death consequences when the prince's father, Idomeneo, is lost at sea and forced ...

continue reading

KEISSER ON COLLEGE BASEBALL: Playoff seeds will be planted soon - Long Beach Press-Telegram

KEISSER ON COLLEGE BASEBALL: Playoff seeds will be planted soon
Long Beach Press-Telegram
But the fall of Troy has become a complete embarrassment to the likes of Rod Dedeaux and the players who once made it a dynasty. The Trojans are 22-21 but 3-11 in their last 15 games. They are 7-13 in Pac-12 play with series left with postseason-bound ...

and more »

continue reading

On Faith: The existential option for God - Daily Pilot

On Faith: The existential option for God
Daily Pilot
As the Roman poet Virgil wrote in "The Aeneid," contemplating the fall of ancient Troy: "There are tears in things." Life is often tragic and painful, but here too there is wonder and mystery. Evil is part of existence, such that we must all confront ...

and more »

continue reading

Financial Reform Confronts Not-So-Blind Justice - Policyshop (blog)


Policyshop (blog)
Financial Reform Confronts Not-So-Blind Justice
Policyshop (blog)
The next time some apparently meaningless provision is claimed as the easy price to pay for peace, recall the fall of Troy and decline the offer. But far more importantly, the cost/benefit legal battle is really a manifestation of the Tea Party tenet ...

continue reading

Hometown History: Lyric Theatre - La Crosse Tribune

Hometown History: Lyric Theatre
La Crosse Tribune
A 1911 view of La Crosse's old Lyric Theatre, at 318 Main St., when “The Fall of Troy” was the featured attraction. This silent movie was shown at the Lyric from April 30 through May 2, 1911, according to an ad in the April 30, 1911, ...

continue reading

ITA Announces 2012 NCAA Division I National Award Winners - Bob Larson Tennis News

ITA Announces 2012 NCAA Division I National Award Winners
Bob Larson Tennis News
She has played at the first singles position for the entire season, collecting over 30 wins for the Women of Troy. She had a tremendous fall, playing her way through both the pre-qualifying and qualifying draws of the ITA/Riviera Women's All-American ...

and more »

continue reading

Free Shipping on Bose Products