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On the trail of Homer’s heroes in Greece
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs I sheltered from the pale winter sun in the shade of Mycenae’s Lion Gate, I had never felt closer to Homer’s Iliad – and the Greek heroes of the...
‘I was curious to see if a holiday could bridge the gap between my daughter’s youth and my middle...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“She’s known as the Helen of the Caribbean,” says Keys, our guide on an inland Segway tour. “Just as...
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...
Rare Roman paintings depicting mythological characters unearthed in Pompeii 2,000 years after...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoArchaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost...
Geoffrey Rush On Returning To The Festival Fray, Playing Groucho Marx & Winning His Defamation Suit:...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOscar winner Geoffrey Rush is at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival this week to receive...
If it’s all Greek to you, Emily Wilson’s new translation of ‘The Iliad’ may be worth a read
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIs ‘Iliad’ a difficult read? What is the main story of ‘The Iliad’? What is ‘The Iliad’? How long is...
Cassidy Hutchinson and Greek tragedy show that courage is rare and cowardice more common
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCassidy Hutchinson is sworn in to testify before the House January 6th committee, on June 28, 2022....
The best poetry books of 2024 so far
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere’s a squib by James Fenton that runs “Jeremy Prynne, Jeremy Prynne, isn’t your oeuvre rather thynne?” It was already a hostage to fortune in 2001,...