A gesture made by Elon Musk while he was speaking at President Donald Trump's Inauguration Parade Monday evening caused a stir online, with some people noting that the tech billionaire's straight ...

As Anthony Corbeill writes in Nature Embodied: Gesture in Ancient Rome (Princeton University Press), a Roman politician’s actual gait, as well as his oratorical stance, was of interest to opponents.

Elon Musk’s gesture has drawn comparisons to Roman salutes by right-wing fans. But, what exactly is one? - The salute became popularized in the 18th and 19th centuries in artworks and theatre ...

The “thumbs-up” gesture is not, as popularly believed, derived from the ancient Roman gesture indicating that a gladiator should live. As Time magazine reported, that thumbs-up gesture meant ...

A gesture made by Elon Musk while he was speaking at President Donald Trump's Inauguration Parade Monday evening caused a stir online, with some people noting that the tech billionaire's straight ...