Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

The refined space of Riverside’s theater has yet again been transformed into an ethereal playing field. This time, the space ...

For those struggling to cope with Trump's flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance.

While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

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Homer and Odysseus live in a world where there is no one morality common to all people. Odysseus is never condemned for being ...

There is also the battle to protect nature, as Homeric heroes take on the role of eco-warriors ... the Greek invaders is compromised because it is preordained that he will be killed and Troy ...

Historia/Shutterstock What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor ...

That’s pretty much the same negotiating tactic that President Donald Trump recently attempted to pull off in threatening to ...