For centuries, Dante Alighieri’s Inferno has been read as a moral and spiritual descent, a journey into sin, punishment, and divine justice. Timothy Burbery of Marshall University now argues that the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The dinosaurs would have experienced "hell on earth" on the day the asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, ...

Dante’s vision of Hell may echo the physics of a massive asteroid strike, offering a new way to read the Inferno.

Sardonic and decidedly leftist political podcast Chapo Trap House are launching a new history podcast series, Hell on Earth: The 30 Years War and the Violent Birth of Capitalism, on January 11. Here’s ...