Category: Culture

The Language of Epic: How Milton Rewrote the Rules with Paradise Lost

5 May 202519 April 2025 Damon Jenkins

When John Milton published *Paradise Lost* in 1667, he didn’t just write an epic — he redefined what an epic could be. Rooted in the traditions of Homer and Virgil yet infused with biblical gravitas and Renaissance humanism, Milton’s magnum Read More

Cultural influences in modern entertainment

21 February 20247 June 2024 Damon Jenkins

The interplay between culture and modern entertainment is a fascinating and multifaceted phenomenon. Entertainment forms such as films, music, television, and video games are not just products of artistic endeavor; they are also reflective of the cultural milieu from which Read More