This historical epic (which was written by Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton) flopped at the box office, but it's ...

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The poet, terrified of the dons and the public schoolboys, found university a struggle. But it left an indelible mark on his ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures is developing The Arcane Arts, a feature adaptation of the forthcoming novel by S.D. Coverly. S.D. Coverly is the pseudonym for collaborators Dana Schwartz and Dan Frey, ...

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough takes a look at the latest research shaping our understanding of the great Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf. She’ll be finding out about the insights that digital approaches are ...

On Nov. 25, 1936, a young Oxford professor delivered a lecture to the British Academy in London about the Old English epic “Beowulf.” Ronald, as the professor’s friends called him, argued that ...