The Greek island of Lefkada is known for its breathtaking landscape, but few know its dark ancient past of love and death.

Archaeologists have uncovered 3,500-year-old evidence at the ancient city of Troy that may point to a real war behind Homer's ...

Spider-Man star Tom Holland has shared what it was like to film Christopher Nolan's newest epic drama The Odyssey.

Ongoing excavations at the presumed ruins of Troy in Turkey, however, are uncovering new evidence that could prove that the ...

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey’ has roped in American actor Logan Marshall-Green after Cosmo Jarvis stepped down ...

Contemporary artists are co-opting the visual tropes of romantic rural scenes and bringing them to uncanny new ends in the ...

Retellings and reimaginings are having a moment in the publishing industry as readers can’t seem to get enough of them.

My two closest pals and I recently reaffirmed our buddyhood that has endured for a half-century. We performed the ...

In her fascinating history of old age, Winter Dreams, Barbara H Rosenwein extracts lessons on ageing from Sophocles to Jenny ...

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