It’s John Milton’s time now. In the run-up to the 2016 presidential election and afterward, Shakespeare was frequently ...

A student of Shreveport's Providence Academy became one of the first African Americans to serve as a clerk in the Railway Mail Service and may have been an early follower of Marcus Garvey in early ...

BLOOMINGTON — For 10 hours on Saturday, inside the Ames Library at Illinois Wesleyan University, a dozen or so students, scholars and literature lovers read all 10,000-plus lines of "Paradise Lost.

John Milton, poet and writer, was born in London on 9th December 1608, a son of composer John Milton (d.1647) and his wife Sara (Jeffrey). He was educated at St Paul's School and Christ's College, ...

He also has the best lines. “Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heav’n,” Satan declares in “Paradise Lost”, an epic poem by John Milton. God, by contrast, says boring things about ...

John Milton Ralston sadly passed away on Dec 30, 2024 in Salem, OR. John was born on May 10, 1948 to Lucille Toman (nee Newman) and Milton Ralston in Staunton, VA. He is survived by his wife of 54 ...