Is it any wonder ancient people thought lightning came from the gods? Even today a close lightning strike feels like a terrifying brush with the supernatural. Some ancient thinkers, however, suspected ...
In Ancient Greece, riddles were crucial cultural elements, present in myth, religious practices, and philosophical thought.
Archaeologists reveal Lyrboton Kome, a 2,200-year-old Greek olive oil production centre in Pamphylia near Antalya, once supplying olive oil across the Roman Mediterranean.
The sound of an ancient Greek lyre, built in a family workshop in Europo, Kilkis, played in cinemas worldwide as part of the soundtrack for the animated film David, based on the life of the biblical ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — If the rules of ancient Greece were observed today, drone and missile fire over Ukraine would stop on Friday as guns fall silent in the Olympic tradition. The Milan Cortina ...
Before telescopes, ancient Greek astronomers relied on naked-eye observations of the night sky to understand the universe around them. The meticulous star catalog belonging to one of the best of these ...
Jemima McPhee receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship. Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often ...
Latvia’s latest animated Oscar hopeful after ‘Flow’ was sold earlier by Media Move to North America and France The only Baltic pic vying for the European Film Awards, both in the best European Film ...
The Alibi of Capital: How We Broke the Earth to Steal the Future on the Promise of a Better Tomorrow Political theorist Mitchell (Carbon Democracy) offers a paradigm-shifting critique of the logic ...
Tampa Greek Festival this Friday and Saturday celebrates 45 years of good food, music and dancing. Admission and parking are both free. Festival is at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church. Feds ...
Inside View: WSJ columnist Andy Kessler would rather be subjected to Jimmy Kimmel than protected from him by government. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images/Randy Holmes/AFP/Getty Images The essay on “The ...
And I'm Ailsa Chang in our studio in Culver City, California, where I recently got to meet musician Clarissa Bitar. Welcome, welcome... CLARISSA BITAR: Hello. CHANG: ...Clarissa. BITAR: Oh, thank you ...