"The beginning is the most important part of any work," Plato writes in The Republic, "especially in the case of a young and ...

Teucer, a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, is said to have founded cities on the island of Cyprus and in Spain.

We conclude the three-year-long journey we began in 2023 by celebrating the last team to three-peat in baseball history.

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has a natural follow-up in the form of the Iliad, but would Nolan even want to make his first ...

Universal makes Helios Grand Hotel a focal point and visual centerpiece while featuring close access to the area’s newest ...

Bicameral Mentality: Some theories, like Julian Jaynes's theory of bicameral mentality, suggest that early humans might not have had the same level of self-awareness we experience today. They propose ...

Ancient Greek body armor was tough enough to protect a Mycenaean soldier in battle 3,500 years ago, according to a new study.

This mix of ancient myth and modern instability gives Greece a unique place in the storytelling world—where every narrative ...

Peter Stothard's new book enlightens us on the life and relationships of Rome's most accessible and promiscuous poet.

Both ‘The Iliad’ and rap battles encourage us, the listeners, to react, reflect and ultimately select with which speaker to ...

The Folio Society has announced a spectacular limited edition combined release of Homer’s ‘The Iliad' and ‘The Odyssey'. The ...

The Iliad and battle rap share deep roots in oral tradition, fame, skill, and conflict—both asking what’s truly worth ...