The Nekyia in Homer’s Odyssey unveils Odysseus’ haunting journey through Hades and the ancient Greek vision of the afterlife.
Homer’s Odyssey is one of the greatest works of ancient Greek epic poetry, telling the incredible journey of Odysseus as he ...
Daniel Mendelsohn, a humanities professor at Bard College, gave a lecture Monday about his experience translating Homer’s ...
From graphic novels to historical fiction to teen reads and more, these Greek mythology books appeal to a range of readers ...
Who doesn’t love a book about books? Step back into the enchanting village of Blossom Heath in East Sussex where author Julie Haworth has (literally!) harnessed her passion for all things bookish to a ...
Readers of a certain age may recall significant disenchantment at the 1970 release of Black Sabbath’s song “Iron Man,” which was said to be an exercise in aural dentistry, sans Novocain, unleashed by ...
This film uses archival clips and documents to examine the way climate change evolved from nonpartisan topic to divisive issue. By Alissa Wilkinson This film combines S.S. Rajamouli’s dynamic two-part ...
Photo: This family was awarded Honorable Mention, Large Family Class, as part of a eugenics exhibit at a Kansas fair in 1923. The term eugenics comes from the Greek roots for "good" and "generation" ...
September 18, 2025 • A new Pynchon! A Tim Curry memoir! A 600-page doorstopper from a reclusive writer (not named Thomas Pynchon)! The fall is stacked with big book releases. Here's what we're ...