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The Women of Greek Myths Are Finally Talking Back
New York Times· 2 days agoNovels that take on the marginalized or vilified women in mythology are flooding bookstores and reigniting questions about who gets to tell these...
Ancient Mycenaean armor is so good, it protected users in an 11-hour battle simulation inspired by...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...Researchers took a suit of armor found in 1960 by archaeologists in Dendra, a village located...
Konya: Turkey’s ancient city of whirling dervishes | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoYet for some travelers, number one on the list is a place few people from many parts of the world...
Why Athens is the hottest city of the moment
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn June, The Dolli (from £380) opened in the ancient neighbourhood of Plaka, with a showstopper of a rooftop infinity pool that gazes across to the...
Service to the Muse
The Atlantic· 2 days agoTHE meaning of poetry varies from age to age and from nation to nation. In Haitian voodoo, brought over from West Africa, a sunsum becomes so formalized that the devotee “ridden” by, say, the ...
ANTÍGONA to be Presented at Barons Court Theatre in July
Broadway World· 4 days agoAntigona will be presented at Barons Court Theatre in July. Learn more and see how to purchase...
In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoOn Sept. 22, some 500 participants are expected to jump in downtown waters for the Chicago River...
Mushrooms, Food of the Gods
The Atlantic· 2 days agoIn North Wales, I ought to add, we could pick all the white field mushrooms that grew around, without fear of competition, since the local villagers thought them just as poisonous as the rest ...