A Classic on The Classics
June 30, 2009 at 4:18 pm Ryan Jones Leave a comment
Joe Paterno has long cited the influence his Jesuit education — heavy on classical literature and thought — has had on his life and career. Given that, JoePa was a perfect fit for a Forbes Magazine project entitled “Power Ambition Glory.” The series, inspired by the idea of “the stunning parallels between great leaders of the ancient world and today,” features interviews with subjects ranging from poet A.E. Stallings to former defense secretary William Cohen. The latest interview features Penn State’s Hall of Fame football coach. You can read it here.
Ryan Jones, senior editor
Entry filed under: Joe Paterno. Tags: Alexander the Great, Forbes, Homer, Virgil.

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