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Last December, at the height of Greece’s olive harvest season, two men drove a stolen white truck to the Glyfada mill in a small town not far from Kalamata. After idling the truck for a ...
Olives were a low-stress crop for millennia, but Greece shows how climate change has made the harvest much less ...
Hades II is a rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you'll battle beyond the Underworld of Greek myth using dark sorcery to ...
Zeus Zeus is the king of the Greek gods and the ruler of Mount Olympus. It’s a powerful name with mythic presence and undeniable charisma, sure to stand out from all the other kids in class.
David Bentley Hart—an American Goethe who declared a few years ago that fiction writing is his greatest love—would likely prefer to see a review of his Prisms, Veils: A Book of Fables, which was ...
Wonder Woman’s Life Has Been Defined by the Gods’ Hubris It all starts when Wonder Woman and Batman are asked to make a sacrifice before they can see Zeus, who sent for them.
Xenophanes of Colophon, a philosopher who lived in the 6th and early 5th centuries BCE, wrote, “Homer and Hesiod have ascribed to the gods all things that are a shame and a disgrace among ...
The ancient Greek god Momus (Μώμος) was the personification of mockery and sharp criticism, provoking Zeus to the point of kicking him out of Olympus. Some direct literary references to Momus in ...
Almost 50 years before Rosa Parks, Barbara Pope, refused to leave the “whites only” compartment of a passenger train, sued the railroad, and won.