THEY teach the golden age of Greek history, literature, and philosophy to those who receive the classical education, and there they drop the subject. The general reader, to be sure, gains a ...

The founding of western philosophy by Socrates in the 5th century B.C sparked the Golden Age of Greece. Philosophy ... math, and literature leading to an age of great cultural and intellectual ...

The golden age of comedy -- this new golden age, which will only be apparent years from now, when it's over -- continues with the release of "Get Him to the Greek," which is so comically fertile ...

Playwrights in Nazi-occupied France swaddled calls for resistance in colorful, familiar narratives. The authors of the modern Golden Age focused on Greek myths to criticize the oppressive power ...

I told my audience that the mechanism was more than a marvel of high tech. It was a model of the Golden Age of Greek science in the era of Alexander the Great and his successors. The polis of ...

Attributed to Homer by the Romans, this mock Greek epic humorously describes a ... Jason and the Argonauts in their pursuit of the Golden Fleece — a feat they accomplish with the help of an ...