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What a second-century Roman citizen, Lucian, can teach us about diversity and acceptance
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLucian of Samosata, a high-ranking Roman official. Michael Nicholson/Corbis via Getty Images People...
Emily Wilson Wants to Make You Cry
Esquire via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEmily Wilson Wants to Make You CrySarah Kim Few names loom larger over literature than Homer. The great blind bard was purported to have lived some 2,700...
What NJ students think about the books they're required to read
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn ‘em to ashes, then burn the ashes.”...
Don’t Blame the Egyptians for This Ancient Greek Kink
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesIn July 1838, as he considered the...
A beginner's guide to palm reading
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHow to read your palmHearst Owned If you've ever wondered about reading your palm, or how to read someone else's palm, here's an easy beginner's guide to...
How a UC professor helped find the ancient city of Troy, searched for Trojan War evidence
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen you think of archaeology, the first name that likely pops up is Indiana Jones. As for real...
Assassin's Creed Mirage's recreation of 9th Century Baghdad is so accurate it made a historian cry
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoBaghdad city and surroundings in Assassin's Creed Mirage. It's not often that video games can say...
Every Yorgos Lanthimos movie, ranked
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBefore "Poor Things" takes on the 2024 Oscars, EW looks back on the Greek director's eclectic filmography. Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures;...
Louise Glück, former U.S. poet laureate and Nobel winner who wrote with 'austere beauty,' dies at 80
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPoet Louise Glück has died at age 80. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press) Louise Glück, the witty,...
Op-Ed: Halloween's Celtic roots are a lot spookier than witches and candy bars
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA parade goes through Glastonbury, England, to celebrate Samhain. This ancient Celtic festival of...
