U of O suspends honours program in Greek and Roman studies

The University of Ottawa is suspending its honours program in Greek and Roman studies, a move the department's head fears ...
Greek Reporter

Pythian Games: The Art Olympics of Ancient Greece

The Pythian Games, ancient Greece's art Olympics, were a blend of athletic and cultural festivities taking place in Delphi ...
Interesting Engineering

Greek sanctuary and unique Bronze Age artifacts found in famous Italian cave

After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...
Greek Reporter

Did the Ancient Greeks Believe in Reincarnation?

Reincarnation and afterlife was a tradition among the ancient Greeks. Writers expressed the view that the souls of the dead ...

The long, deep dig: Collaboration unearths ancient city of Sardis

From the Greeks and the Romans to the Ottoman empire, the history of Sardis, Turkey, is one of persistent turnover. But its ...
ancient-origins

Ancient Greeks Did Not Practice Infanticide Widely, Says Latest Study

“Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth,” is a law of propaganda often attributed to the Nazi Joseph Goebbels. One such lie has been the notion that Ancient Greeks regularly practiced ...
ancient-origins

New Light On The Ancient Origins Of Poetry And Song

A Cambridge researcher has rewritten the history of the origins of song. A singular text has revealed modern poetry began hundreds of years earlier than was previously believed. A 2nd to 3rd century ...
Goodnet

5 Superfoods from Ancient Greece that Deserve a Spot on Your Table

The Mediterranean diet, which emphasizes natural, fresh foods, seafood, and fruits and vegetables, is one of the healthiest diets, reported the Pappas Post. This eating pattern is common in countries ...
WSAV-TV

74th Savannah Greek Festival to serve up culture, fun

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah Greek Festival is back for its 74th year and it is bringing plenty of food, music, and culture for everyone to enjoy! This is one of Savannah’s most beloved ...
KRQE Blogs

Grecian Festival celebrates 50 years in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s back once again, the Greek Festival took over the Huning Highlands neighborhood in Downtown Albuquerque. This weekend was the 50th year the festival has been held. The ...
The Washington Post

How cancel culture came for everyone

Ernest Owens knew we had lost the plot on cancel culture when his younger brother declared he had been “canceled” — by his teacher. Owens, a Philadelphia-based journalist and the author of “The Case ...
KRQE Blogs

Experience Greek culture at the Albuquerque Grecian Festival

Giving New Mexicans a chance to immerse themselves in Greek culture is what the Albuquerque Grecian Festival aims to do. At the festival, you’ll be able to hear the sounds of the bouzóuki, the tastes ...