An energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian’s humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros—and cons—of athletics, fitness, and competition
Carrying the Olympic flame My application to carry the Olympic torch in my adopted home of Sicily had been accepted. Along with 10,000 others from every walk of life—from famous celebrities to those who battle crippling disease—I would be part of the team that transports the f...Read More