For Valentine's Day, a look at all things romantic in St. Louis
Romance is best when the sun is down, and the Jewel Box closes early. On Valentine's Day and all Fridays, it shuts its doors ...
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Scena Theatre Offers an Extraordinary Retelling of Sophocles’ Ajax
Nearly 2,500 years after it was originally staged, this modern twist on Ajax reminds us soldiers continue to experience violence in the ranks.
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Who was Considered Greek in Ancient Greece?
The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...
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Greek Mythology’s Version of the Biblical Tower of Babel
The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.
What Christopher Hitchens Understood About the Parthenon
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
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Why was farming important to the ancient Egyptians?
Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Trojan City of Tenea in Greece
Archaeologists in Greece uncover the lost Trojan city of Tenea, confirming its existence after centuries of myth and speculation.