Sophists in ancient Greece were professional educators and intellectuals. Their teachings emphasized public speaking and ...

A 6th c. BC ancient Greek marriage contest, ruined by Hippocleides’ infamous drunken dance, led to the establishment of ...

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Saudi Arabia’s AlUla is preparing to open new chapters in the history of the ancient city of Dadan, the former capital of the ...

A 2,700-year-old tomb in central Greece has revealed a woman laid to rest with a bronze crown placed upside down on her head, ...

Prologue I learned a few things about Plato in high school and in my university classes on ancient and medieval Greek history. I improved that meager ...

Archaeologists have gathered evidence from hundreds of Bronze Age sites in western Turkey that could be remnants of a ...

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games has been formally handed to Italian organizers in a ceremony in the ...

Tourism has been a part of human history for centuries, although the concept as we understand it today has evolved over time. The term "tourist" has been in ...

Nolan is known for hits such as Oppenheimer (2023), the highest-grossing film of that year, as well as Interstellar (2014), ...

We've collected the history of the nude, from sculpture to oil paintings, and from cam-chat to Snapchat. But more importantly ...

At the beginning of the pestilence and when it ends, there’s always a propensity for rhetoric. ... It is only in the thick of ...