Taking place simultaneously in Berlin, London, Stockholm, New York, Boston, and Hollywood, Florida, the festival spotlights ...

A number of Roman wills reveal people leaving their heirs silver and gold in the form of bars, plates or ingots. Aside from ...

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

"Lesbian" is a demonym for the inhabitants of the Greek island of Lesbos, so why does it today describe female homosexuality?

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

Welsh poets preserve the shift from a confident age of warrior kings to a mournful twilight, where Urien is dead and the last alliance rides toward disaster at Catraeth. This chapter follows the ...

Prophet!” said I, “thing of evil!—prophet still, if bird or devil!—Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ...

Among the highlights is a batch of digitized books donated by the Harvard-Yenching Library to the National Library of China ...

The late Bahram Beyzai, former Bita Daryabari Visiting Professor of Iranian Studies, left a lasting cultural legacy as an writer, director and playwright.

is assistant professor of Classics at Cornell University in Ithaca, US. She is working on a book titled Bad Readers and Ancient Rome. A 3rd-century Egyptian fragment of Sappho’s poetry from papyri ...

I’m going to be honest with everyone by saying Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is what I’m looking forward to the most on the 2026 movie schedule. The long-in-the-works book-to-screen adaptation, with ...

Movies Christopher Nolan Stans Have A Lot To Say After The Odyssey Drops Its First Trailer, And Please Pass Me The Popcorn Action Movies Christopher Nolan almost came close to directing an ancient ...