The purple mountain majesties and snow-white Mt. Rainier remind me of what's grand to me and you. There's Red Rocks Park and ...

Take Protagoras, for example. "Man is the measure of all things ... What's more, the oldest written poem that exists from Greece, The Iliad of Homer, starts off with Achilles and Agamemnon arguing ...

Since the first exchanges between India and Greece, the ancient Greeks were fascinated by the stories of India's mysterious gymnosophists.

In a world of shifting borders and fleeting regimes, one truth remains enduring: civilizations remember. Unlike nation-states ...

A guide to the best routes and how to explore Greek culture - With 227 inhabited islands in total and six main island regions ...

The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

According to the historical and linguistic evidence, was Homer really more ancient than Hesiod, or did Hesiod actually come ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed ... For example, scientists reconstructed the former composition of fauna in Greece with the ...

A.O. Scott: I’ve always been interested in poetry. In a previous life, I was doing a Ph.D. in English, and the dissertation that I never wrote was about mid-20 th-century American poetry.It had ...

Poetry aesthetics may be a new frontier for neuroimaging research, but already it’s clear that there is a wealth of pleasure to be gained from engaging with poems. Five ways to celebrate National ...

Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events. How Greek Mythology Inspires Us ...

It was May 1936, a time when widespread protests rocked Greece. ... “When we think about the ancient practice of poetry, for example how Sappho used her lyre to perform her poetry, ...