The documentary Bullets and Blueberries: The Hidden Holocaust is available for digital purchase and rental from Virgil Films. Directed by Erik Nelson, the documentary explores the evolution of the Holocaust beginning with the mass shootings by the Einsatzgruppen in Eastern Europe and Ukraine in 1941, crimes that culminated at Babi Yar where more than 30,000 … Continue reading "Holocaust Doc ‘Bullets and Blueberries’ Available on Digital From Virgil Films" The post Holocaust Doc ‘Bulle...| Media Play News
The World is a problematic place if the prophesies Aeneas relies on are wilfully deceptive and superficially true. Dido curses Aeneas to ‘fall before his day/ unburied in the middle of the sand.’ 4.620 We glimpse an alternative future And are reminded that Virgil is writing with the gift of hindsight. The narratives we create…| world enough and time
From Seamus Heaney’s translation of Aeneid Book VI (lines 258-294) followed by a brief commentary from Rachel Falconer’s recent volume dedicated to Heaney’s decades-long engagement with Virgil – Seamus Heaney, Virgil and the Good of Poetry “procul o, procul este, profani,”conclamat vates, “totoque absistite luco;tuque invade viam vaginaque eripe ferrum:nunc animis opus, Aenea, nunc pectore … Continue reading By the hovering light of a moon that clouds and unclouds at Jupiter...| Extracts