According to Greek mythology, Perseus was the ancestor of the Persians through descendants who went by the names Perses and Achaemenes.

When stories are Greek, Hollywood often reframes them as “universal mythology” and detaches them from ethnicity. Yet stories from other ethnic groups are typically kept culturally specific, protected, ...

Third-year College of Creative Studies music composition major Cam Hastings performed “A Legacy of Stone” in the Lotte ...

From the sweeping deserts of Lawrence of Arabia to the blood-soaked battlefields of 300, sword-and-sandal epics have redefined how we see ancient history and myth. Films like Clash of the Titans blend ...

Unlike many other fantasy TV shows, 'Blood of Zeus' was never canceled, and the Netflix series features Jessica Henwick and ...

Fantasy remakes keep missing what made originals work, and films like The Mummy and Pinocchio reveal a wider creative ...

The rocky hills of Ithaca, home to olive groves and old Greek legends, have now yielded their most evocative secret: the possible sanctuary of Odysseus. At a site known for over two centuries as the ...

According to ancient writers and Greek mythology, the muses are the sources of inspiration for the arts and knowledge.

Artists and storytellers tend to seek out inspiration, frequently latching on to a person or idea as their muse. But who were ...

It remains one of TV’s rarest achievements, but Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? has crowned its seventh £1m-winning contestant ...

Dreams really do come ...

BRAINBOX Roman Dubowski is TV’s newest quiz millionaire – but a tricky question on eggs almost scrambled his chances. The retired IT analyst, who last night became only the seventh contestant to ...