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Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in ...
Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.
To those who feel nerves before attending a party or have to overcome a sense of anxiety before guests arrive, medieval ...
Translated from the French by Hildegarde Serle, Bélem’s fictional account of Edmond’s experiences is also an ironic portrait ...
From ancient epics to zombie thrillers, Brad Pitt’s filmography proves he’s more than just a Hollywood heartthrob.
The award-winning mystery novelist’s new book, “Ecstasy,” is a supernatural feminist take on Euripides’ play “The Bacchae.” ...
The Iliad of Homer, starts off with Achilles and Agamemnon arguing over the possession of a slave. So, although ancient slavery was quite common, we cannot ignore the cruelty and injustice that ...
For centuries, the small Greek island of Kasos served as a hub for international trade, welcoming ships from around the world ...
Ancient City of Thouria Continues to Reveal Its Secrets Archaeologists continue to uncover new layers of Ancient Thouria, where a Hellenistic theatre and a wealth of artefacts are revealing how the ...
Five and a half months after it shut its doors in the midst of the Palisades Fire, the Getty Villa —one of the city’s ...
Irish gardening expert, Gerry Daly, writing in the Irish Independent (August 2019), explains that some varieties of old roses ...
It was serendipity that Christopher Nolan joined the project after rejecting the 2004 historical action film, Troy. Nolan had ...