I accidentally read three books on hell last month. I hadn’t planned to read any of them. What I discovered from the novel, ...

Dante’s Inferno may have been far more than a religious epic. New research argues that the 14th-century poet essentially ...

For centuries, Dante Alighieri’s Inferno has been read as a moral and spiritual descent, a journey into sin, punishment, and ...

New research reveals that Dante Alighieri's Inferno wasn't just a masterpiece of literature: it was a gedankenexperiment in impact physics. From multi-ring craters to shockwaves that reshaped the ...

Dante's Inferno describes Hell as a vast, inverted conical pit beneath the Earth's surface, narrowing downward through nine ...

Literary meets planetary: Researchers propose Dante’s 14th-century depiction of Hell mirrors the physics of a massive asteroid impact, anticipating modern meteoritics by 500 years. Impact parallels: ...

Asteroid impact theory: A new study argues Dante’s depiction of Satan’s fall mirrors the physics of a catastrophic asteroid strike reshaping Earth. Literature meets science: Timothy Burberry’s ...

The electronic music act will break a lengthy drought next month with the release of Inferno, an 18-track double album that will spread across 70 minutes. By Lars Brandle No, it’s not a drill: Boards ...

New research reveals that Dante Alighieri’s Inferno wasn’t just a masterpiece of literature: it was a gedankenexperiment in ...

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Long before telescopes revealed an unruly Solar System, Dante Alighieri imagined something terrible falling from the heavens. In his 14th-century Inferno, the falling object was Lucifer, the Lord of ...