The story of Eros and Psyche is one of the most beautiful and tragic love stories in Greek mythology. Psyche’s beauty angered ...

There are many strong and powerful women, or femme fatales, in Greek mythology, such as Circe, Clytemnestra, Artemisia, and Medea.

Greek mythology may be comprised of gods, goddesses, and monsters, but a lot of retellings are seriously relatable, and make ...

In antiquity, the pursuit of the arts was usually a purely male aesthetic practice. Yet, there were also a few important ...

In classical studies of sensory experiences, philosophers such as Maurice Merleau-Ponty suggest that bodily sensations constitute our lived reality.

U.S. issues "Reconsider Travel" advisory for this Mediterranean beach destination, but locals call it "fear-mongering." ...

In the final portion of the epic Greek poem “The Odyssey,” the king of Ithaca, who has been away fighting the Trojan War, ...

Jen Hatmaker’s Awake, Alan Noble’s To Live Well, and Molly Worthen’s Spellbound approach virtue and the body in different ways.

She became an object of fascination to generations of Americans after her husband, President John F. Kennedy, was ...

Throughout history, humans have created myths and legends to make sense of the world around them. Most of the time, that’s ...

After the column was published, I learned that the period of time during our northern hemisphere winter, when daylight hours ...

Preserved in the margins of ancient literary works are notes that reveal how the Greeks strove to map mythical places onto ...