"The beginning is the most important part of any work," Plato writes in The Republic, "especially in the case of a young and ...

The Folio Society has announced a spectacular limited edition combined release of Homer’s ‘The Iliad' and ‘The Odyssey'. The ...

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

Teucer, a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, is said to have founded cities on the island of Cyprus and in Spain.

Retired professor Stephen L. Hardin has written two standard books of Texas history, one about the revolution, another about ...

We conclude the three-year-long journey we began in 2023 by celebrating the last team to three-peat in baseball history.

In today’s world, most books are produced in massive warehouses, churned out by the thousands. Stacks of paper whirl through ...

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

And the most enduring forms through which to teach them are the "Great Books," the enduring classics of our intellectual tradition, from the Bible and the Iliad to works by authors ranging from ...

Katz published The First Kingdom, a blend of fantasy and science fiction with philosophical underpinnings, in two books every ...

Hailed as a visionary (if a difficult one), he drew inspiration for his multivolume work “The First Kingdom” from no less a model than Homer.

Bicameral Mentality: Some theories, like Julian Jaynes's theory of bicameral mentality, suggest that early humans might not have had the same level of self-awareness we experience today. They propose ...