Is it any wonder ancient people thought lightning came from the gods? Even today a close lightning strike feels like a terrifying brush with the supernatural. Some ancient thinkers, however, suspected ...

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The Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus and his long journey home after the fall of Troy. What should have been a simple return became a decade of trials shaped by gods monsters and human mistakes.

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The artist discusses the publication of his nonfiction book that traces his ascent into the art world, and "Various Thoughts," his exhibition of new work at Perrotin Gallery in New York.

Ali Khamenei read Les Miserables with utmost curiosity and described it as an important intellectual anchor in his life ...

For the ancient Greeks the liver had an important role in divine and spiritual daily life: was the center of the soul and source of emotions.

By opening a jar entrusted to her by the gods, Pandora becomes the instrument of their vengeance against rebellious humans and unleashes a torrent of plagues upon her fellow mortals. This misogynistic ...

Casey Chong with seven great portrayals of Frankenstein’s Monster… Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, has inspired countless adaptations, with hundreds ...

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Maggie Gyllenhaal's radical take on the Bride of Frankenstein story takes a middle finger to the patriarchy. Plus there are ...