In the Renaissance people theorized, since the Aeneid is great, if you wrote poems made only of words & phrases from the Aeneid rearranged they should be great too, since a great source regurgitated should yield greatness.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
August 18, 2026 at 4:05 PM
In the Renaissance people theorized, since the Aeneid is great, if you wrote poems made only of words & phrases from the Aeneid rearranged they should be great too, since a great source regurgitated should yield greatness.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
Ryan Coogler's The Aeneid, starring Michael B. Jordan.
May 21, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Ryan Coogler's The Aeneid, starring Michael B. Jordan.
Aeneid that bumper sticker
September 19, 2024 at 2:35 AM
Aeneid that bumper sticker
aeneid is not canon. expanded universe fanfic trash.
April 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
aeneid is not canon. expanded universe fanfic trash.
Oh hold on it might have been The Aeneid actually
July 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Oh hold on it might have been The Aeneid actually
His feelings on the Aeneid remain hard to surpass
November 11, 2025 at 2:32 AM
His feelings on the Aeneid remain hard to surpass
There’s no easy way to put this, but Ukrainians have a fixation on the Aeneid, quote it in casual talk, and have all read what can only be described as an Aeneid fanfic where Aeneas is Ukrainian in school
December 25, 2024 at 7:27 AM
There’s no easy way to put this, but Ukrainians have a fixation on the Aeneid, quote it in casual talk, and have all read what can only be described as an Aeneid fanfic where Aeneas is Ukrainian in school
(Just do the Aeneid)
Odyssey part II: Telemachos Rising
I saw Nolan's Odyssey. It's very good indeed. The ending is a bit loose but so is Homer's. I can't wait to see the sequel.
July 24, 2026 at 2:46 PM
(Just do the Aeneid)
This beautiful new metrical verse translation of the Aeneid, by Scott McGill and Susannah Wright, with introduction by me, will be available in August. You can pre-order now!
May 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
This beautiful new metrical verse translation of the Aeneid, by Scott McGill and Susannah Wright, with introduction by me, will be available in August. You can pre-order now!
speaking this into existence: mary beard reviews boots riley's the aeneid
July 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
speaking this into existence: mary beard reviews boots riley's the aeneid
People who thynke Christopher Nolan ys changinge *The Odyssey* arounde are goinge to go absolutelye bonkeres when thei discover *The Aeneid*
May 16, 2026 at 11:08 PM
People who thynke Christopher Nolan ys changinge *The Odyssey* arounde are goinge to go absolutelye bonkeres when thei discover *The Aeneid*
I can do this all day
December 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
I can do this all day
They should call that goal The Aeneid, because it was a masterpiece from Virgil.
April 19, 2026 at 3:01 PM
They should call that goal The Aeneid, because it was a masterpiece from Virgil.
POV you have Things To Say about the Aeneid.
September 7, 2026 at 9:57 AM
POV you have Things To Say about the Aeneid.
The Vatican Digitizes a 1,600-Year-Old Illuminated Manuscript of the Aeneid
The Vatican Digitizes a 1,600-Year-Old Illuminated Manuscript of the Aeneid
It’s fair to say that every period which has celebrated the literature of antiquity has held epic Roman poet Virgil in extremely high regard, and that was never more the case than during the early Chr...
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March 25, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The Vatican Digitizes a 1,600-Year-Old Illuminated Manuscript of the Aeneid
There’s even spin-off fanfic
Aeneid - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
July 20, 2026 at 10:15 PM
There’s even spin-off fanfic
the Aeneid is just a ripoff of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Lavinia
July 28, 2026 at 5:26 PM
the Aeneid is just a ripoff of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Lavinia
The most alpha, manly poem in existence is Virgil’s Aeneid:
November 11, 2025 at 2:06 AM
The most alpha, manly poem in existence is Virgil’s Aeneid:
They should call that defensive play the Aeneid because Virgil is writing one of the classics tonight.
June 30, 2026 at 2:51 AM
They should call that defensive play the Aeneid because Virgil is writing one of the classics tonight.
September 21, 2026 at 2:06 PM
so you’re saying my 3,000
piece Aeneid magnetic-poetry kit is crap, is what I’m hearing
piece Aeneid magnetic-poetry kit is crap, is what I’m hearing
In the Renaissance people theorized, since the Aeneid is great, if you wrote poems made only of words & phrases from the Aeneid rearranged they should be great too, since a great source regurgitated should yield greatness.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
They produced NOTHING we still read.
Thinking about that a lot lately.
August 23, 2026 at 12:08 AM
so you’re saying my 3,000
piece Aeneid magnetic-poetry kit is crap, is what I’m hearing
piece Aeneid magnetic-poetry kit is crap, is what I’m hearing
Teaching Aeneid I for the first time in a while... the thing I love most about the opening of the Aeneid is that Virgil sets you up for an epic hero, and if you have read the Greek epics you are naturally expecting like... Achilles? Odysseus? some RAGE, some CUNNING, some STYLE.
December 5, 2024 at 9:42 AM
Teaching Aeneid I for the first time in a while... the thing I love most about the opening of the Aeneid is that Virgil sets you up for an epic hero, and if you have read the Greek epics you are naturally expecting like... Achilles? Odysseus? some RAGE, some CUNNING, some STYLE.