Connecticut’s love affair with daffodils: We can blame an ancient Greek myth
Both the bulbs and the foliage are frost-hardy well into sub-zero temperatures, making them well-suited for growing in the ...
Greek Reporter5d
The History and Tradition of Arranged Marriages in Greece
Arranged marriage has been practiced in many cultures around the world for thousands of years. Greece has been one of these ...
The Conversation1d
Vengeful ghost cat, divorce lizard, phantom horse: the animals that haunted Ancient Rome and Greece
One such example comes from the Greek Magical ... a binding love charm, and a charm to cause separation and enmity. A translation note observes that all of these are forms of malicious magic.
After a tragic accident, a widow faces a lifetime of what-ifs
Live Fast won France's top literary prize in 2022. Brigitte Giraud's haunting book revisits the death of her husband in a motorcycle crash 20-odd years earlier.
Planetizen1d
The Panacea of Outdoor Human Movement
A key ingredient of successful biophilic placemaking is the essential element of human movement. Human movement – both to and ...
Greek Reporter7d
Ancient Greek Martial Art ‘Pankration’ and Its Influence on MMA
Credit: Midjourney for the Greek Reporter Pankration was one of ancient Greece’s most revered sports in the same way that millions of people love MMA (Mixed Martial ... rules that set it apart from ...
30 High-Protein Snacks To Stay Full and Energized All Day
When you need a savory snack that contains both fiber and protein to keep you full, try some refried black beans with a side ...
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Philly-born pottery artist Roberto Lugo has a new show of ‘Greek vases’ at Princeton
He usually starts his talks with a poem, an outgrowth of his love of hip-hop. This month ... Lugo began making pottery that evoked ancient Greek forms years ago, long before the Princeton museum ...