The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

Well, you can. It involves learning a little ancient Greek, and getting to know that society’s approach to time. As you do, ...

When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

Performers of the Greek National Opera Denia Mimerini, center, and Nikos Egglezos, left, prepare ahead of Giacomo Puccini's "Turandot" during the 70th Athens Epidaurus Festival at the Odeon of ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Nero’s ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L’incoronazione di Poppea” and ...

The first is ΟΔΥCCEOC, the Greek genitive (i.e. possessive or attributive) case of Odysseus which suggests a writer referring to the location as the hero’s palace or temple.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has created astounding wealth for shareholders in a very short period. It was the best-performing member of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) last year, and the ...

Jimmy Page and the Black Crowes have released a short film telling the story of their 2000 album Live At The Greek. The album was re-released in expanded form earlier this year to mark the 25th ...

Philosophy of science : a very short introduction by Okasha, Samir Publication date 2002 Topics Science -- Philosophy Publisher Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press Collection ...