A lot of people really liked Supergiant's mythological roguelike game, Hades. (It ranks high on our GotY 2020 list, too.) Now, it's inspiring fans not just to get into Greek myth, but to record their ...

Homer, whose epic poems rank with King David’s psalms among the longest-running items in heavy rotation on Western civilization’s hit parade, keeps making news 2,600-plus years after his initial fame.

The “Iliad,” a poem about war, death and suffering on the plains of Troy, has taken a back seat in recent decades to the other Homeric epic, the “Odyssey,” in some ways its sequel. Since the “Iliad” ...

Love and war with Achilles, Hector, and Helen of Troy in a hot new telling of Homer’s epic “The Iliad.” Scene from Book XXIV of the Iliad: Hector's corpse brought back to Troy (detail). Roman ...

"Sing the Rage" is the name for a community reading of Homer's "The Iliad" on Friday and Saturday at Western Michigan University. KALAMAZOO, MI --Western Michigan University's Department of World ...

One of 2020's biggest surprises was Supergiant Games' roguelike Hades. The game quickly became one of the biggest critical successes of the year when it released, and since then there has been a huge ...

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. A quest as epic as Homer’s own tales recently unfolded beneath the blue waves of the Aegean Sea. Researchers, guided by clues in The Iliad, unearthed ...

Among the books I have returned to again and again throughout my life, seeking solace, wisdom, joy or self-understanding, Homer’s “Iliad” ranks very high. As with all enduring works of art, it yields ...

La Trobe University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Homer’s Iliad is usually thought of as the first work of European literature, and many would say, the greatest. It tells part ...

Denis O'Hare's adaptation of Homer's epic poem bows at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica. By Myron Meisel If war and conflict must be begrudgingly considered the natural condition of Mankind, then The ...

Among the books I have returned to again and again throughout my life, seeking solace, wisdom, joy or self-understanding, Homer’s “Iliad” ranks very high. As with all enduring works of art, it yields ...