When the horrifying truth is finally revealed, Oedipus does not flee from it. He accepts full responsibility, gouging out the ...

When the horrifying truth is finally revealed, Oedipus does not flee from it. He accepts full responsibility, gouging out the ...

By the time ground broke on April 21, 1992, the project was officially named the Luxor after the Egyptian city (though the ancient city was known as Thebes ... tall replica Sphinx, a 3,000-foot ...

Oedipus’s reward for solving the riddle of the Sphinx was to be named king of Thebes and to marry Jocasta, widow of the former monarch Laius, whom Oedipus had killed on his way to Thebes. It was only ...