Why the Roman Empire still captivates us

Two years ago, a viral trend tore through TikTok wherein women asked the men in their lives how often they thought about the ...
Yahoo

Why are women asking their husbands, ‘How often do you think about the Roman Empire’ on TikTok?

A new TikTok trend reveals something surprising: Men apparently think about the Roman Empire quite often. It all started with an Instagram Reel shared by Gaius Flavius (@gaiusflavius), written as a ...
New York Post

Women expose men for bizarre Roman Empire trend: Why guys ‘think about it every day’

Ladies, ask the men in your life how often they think about the Roman Empire — the answer might surprise you. In a new TikTok trend, women describe discovering that their partners and male friends ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish men (and women) think about the Roman Empire all the time. We can’t avoid it.

A rabbi responds to a new TikTok meme, noting how Jewish tradition was shaped by its encounter with the Romans. (JTA) — How often do men think about the Roman Empire? It’s a question that’s been hard ...
YourTango

Men Think About The Roman Empire Every Day, But The Female Version Of That Trend Is Sadder Than We Realized

For what feels like ages now, people online have been talking about the strange phenomenon of men constantly thinking about the Roman Empire — an amusingly strange shared fixation that you can't help ...
Decider

The Roman Empire TikTok Trend Is Not Just For Men — I’m A Woman Obsessed With HBO’s ‘Rome’

Discover What’s Streaming On: Over the weekend, the Roman Empire became viral over TikTok, Twitter (now masquerading as “X”), and in general social media discourse. The reason? Posters started ...
The Harvard Crimson

What the Hell Happened: The Roman Empire Trend & Modern Masculinity

Aqueducts. Stoicism. Emperors. What do all of these things have in common? They were all part of the Roman Empire, but if social media is to be believed, they also occupy the minds of men across ...
ZME Science on MSN

What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us? Made Us Sicker, Apparently

Pitt looked at 372 non-adult skeletons (mostly infants and toddlers) and 274 adult females from 24 different sites across ...
IFLScience

Ancient Roman Women Were Banned From Joining The Army. They Fought Anyway

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
Forbes

How Often Do Men Think About The Roman Empire? A Lot, According To New TikTok Trend

TikTok users are asking their boyfriends, fathers or any other man how often they think about the Roman Empire—and surprisingly, some say they think about the fallen empire daily or even more often, ...
The Forward

Jewish men (and women) think about the Roman Empire all the time. We can’t avoid it.

(JTA) — How often do men think about the Roman Empire? It’s a question that’s been hard to avoid lately, after a woman on TikTok asked it of her husband and he answered immediately: “Every day.” Since ...