Both art forms encourage us, the listeners, to react, reflect and ultimately select with which speaker to side.

This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

The UK approach was more Achilles than Odysseus — bold, idealistic, and driven by a sense of moral indignation. Instead of backstopping its banks, the British state took large stakes in them. RBS ...

Ancient Greece is known for its mythology, which enshrined tales of mighty warriors, here are the finest that Greek mythology ...

Mr. Mendelsohn, the author of “An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic,” recently published a new translation of the ...

There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, ...

The Greek epic poem The Odyssey is attributed to Homer and is often described as the sequel to The Iliad. The Odyssey picks ...

According to the legendary epic poem by Homer, the Trojan War was one of the most destructive in Greek history. It involved nearly every Greek state in a unified siege against the walled city of Troy, ...

Wondering how he achieved the physique of Achilles? Keep reading. The 2004 epic historical action film Troy is loosely based on Homer’s poem The Iliad, which explores themes of war, love ...

“Hmm. Consider ‘The Iliad’ and the Psalms, and how the spiritedness of Achilles and the jubilation of David have buoyed the spirits of countless people. Poetry may be among the most ...