Jeopardy! went from tying the record for the most one-day champions in a row to having an eight-day champion. Scott Riccardi, from Somerville, New Jersey, returned for his ninth game, and tried to hit ...

Although there are more spectacular ancient sites on Turkey’s Aegean coast, including the magnificent library at Ephesus and ...

I brought some of my team members from the Amsterdam Troy Project to sit and react to the 2004 epic Troy with me! Even though we can't get to Troy this year to carry out our excavations, we can still ...

Historical films have a knack for pulling us in with drama, costumes, and grand declarations. Yet once the dust settles, ...

Harvard University Francis Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature Gregory Nagy weighs in on how Christopher Nolan might tackle The Odyssey.

A new museum is coming to Paris, dedicated to the forgotten industrial designer Hector Guimard, who gave the city its famed ...

For millennia, the epic poems of Homer have profoundly shaped Western literature and thought with their timeless tales of ...

When Hector Guimard's subway designs were unveiled in the early 1900s, the public rejected his Art Nouveau style. Soon, a new ...

Did the Greeks really use chariots how Homer describes in his account of the Trojan War, or did Homer just misrepresent Mycenaean warfare?

The Aetolians were an ancient Greek tribe of hardened hillmen that managed to defeat the mighty army of Alexander the Great.

News about Hector Camacho, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

When their student-teacher relationship ended in 340 B.C., Aristotle gave his own, annotated copy of the Iliad to Alexander, who carried the book to Asia and famously placed it under his pillow ...