Fourth Rock From the Sun The fourth rock form the Sun is also known as Mars. Mars is a dead barren planet, but when the past comes alive anything is possible. It's believed that at one time on Mars a thick nitrogen atmosphere was present with fresh running water, but was that enough to su...

In Modern day, fate is not much more than a synonym for the future but to the characters of the Iliad; it was the overwhelming force of their lives. The story of the Iliad is in short about the Trojan War and how the Greeks finally conquer the city of Troy. Most individuals who have never read eve...

Our society has entered the next chapter of technological advancement. Scientists combined the technological feats of cloning and stem cell research to recreate the world's most influential human being, Socrates. The world's best psychologists, scientists, and philosophers have together ...

The Aeneid, by Virgil, is an epic that attempts to give the Roman Empire an illustrious founding. As the story progresses, Virgil presents two very real human emotions: pietas, and impious furor. Pietas is duty towards the Gods, country, and family. Impious furor, in contrast, is the feeling of...

Mars, otherwise known as the "red planet", is approximately 227,940,000 km from the sun (Arnett 2000). It has two moons, Phobos and Deimos, which are believed to have been asteroids captured by the planet's gravity (Sheehan 220). Mars is the 4th closest planet to the sun and it ...

Homer? Homer is the most famous Greek poet known to man. Still today there are numerous questions asked, but they are somewhat difficult to answer. Who was he? Where did he live? Is he really one person or many who are recognized as one? These are among the many questions that have only been answ...