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How to Get off the Tourist Trail in Greece
AFAR· 6 days agoYou won’t enjoy sweating your way between ancient sites in the city or jostling for elbow room to capture a photo of Santorini’s famed sunsets. This...
Florida education board requires teachings on ancient Jewish civilizations
Axios· 7 days agoA quiet update to Florida's sixth grade social studies standards requires that students learn about...
There’s been a camel in downtown Lexington for almost 100 years. How’d it get there?
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoIt’s easy to overlook the bronze-and-granite statue of a small man riding atop a small camel at the...
On This Day in History - June 1st - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 days agoOn June 1, 1973, Prime Minister George Papadopoulos abolished the Greek monarchy and proclaimed...
Revealed: the best museums to visit in the US
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWe’ve scoured the USA to pick out the best museum in every state, from the Met in New York to the National Museum of African American History and Culture...
The best poetry books of 2024 so far
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThere has been so much recent poetry inspired by ancient Greece that I’ve wondered whether there’s anything left to say about the myths at all. Alice...
32 Great Actors With A Bad Accent In A Role
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAccents are way harder than people think and even some of the best actors in the world sometimes struggle with them. This is our list of 32 times a great...
Hauntingly Beautiful Western Gothic Baby Names
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAt the end of every year, Pinterest predicts up-and-coming trends based on what people are searching for the most, and the results are fascinating. One...
Ancient Texts From Egypt's Elephantine Island Go on View in Berlin
Artnet News· 3 days agoIn addition to well-preserved sites such as a step pyramid and a structure that measured the Nile’s...
‘Sleeping on it’ really does help and four other recent sleep research breakthroughs
The Raw Story· 7 days agoScientists have been trying to explain why we spend so much time sleeping since at least the ancient...