Greek Reporter5d
Was Helen Really to Blame for the Trojan War – or Just a Scapegoat?
The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...
The U.S. Needs Soldiers, Not Warriors
Soldiers are different. They are servants of the state. In well-governed countries, they are bound by discipline, the rule of ...
Cavalier Daily5d
Hoo’s Watching: An Odyssey through Christopher Nolan’s films
Christopher Nolan's next feature film will be an adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey,” an epic Greek poem from eighth century ...
The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.
The Hindu Lit for Life | Ira Mukhoty on the kings, begums and colonisers of Awadh
Ira Mukhoty delves into forgotten stories of powerful Indian women, challenging historical narratives at The Hindu Lit for ...
La Brújula Verde3d
A Large Bath Complex Discovered in Pompeii Within a Domus Decorated with Scenes of Athletes and Paintings of the Trojan War
A new archaeological discovery in Pompeii has unveiled a bath complex inside a private domus, accompanied by a banquet hall.
Italy’s Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump — but as president whisperer or Trojan horse?
Italy’s Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump — but as president whisperer or Trojan horse? - After forging unexpectedly ...
The Queen's Journal1d
From books to blockbusters: The most anticipated book-to-screen adaptations coming in 2025
From ancient epics to dystopian futures, 2025 is set to bring some of our favourite stories to the big screen.Last year, fans watched as directors adapted Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us (2016), to ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
New Statesman6d
Can the United States resist fascism?
Christopher Nolan’s 2020 film Tenet – a journey backwards, forwards and laterally through time – was no triumph by the ...
Archaeologists unearth remarkable preserved Pompeii bathhouse in ‘once-in-a-century’ discovery
Archaeologists have been given a new insight into what life in Pompeii was like after discovering a spa-like complex that has been described as a “once-in-a-century” find. At such a critical moment in ...