Under the global spotlight, tens of millions of Americans went to the polls this week to vote for their next president in an ...
Most historians place the birthplace of democracy in ancient Greece and also pinpoint it as the location where voting first took place. It didn’t encompass everyone – women and slaves were among those ...
Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for Greece and the world.
The power of logos — the art of using words to paint vivid pictures, conjure entire worlds and shape the very course of the ...
What has the United States ever done for Greece? In a country where anti-Americanism was rife, the question brings heated ...
Oedipus first premiered in Amsterdam in 2018, performed in Dutch, then played Edinburgh International Festival a year later.
When we think about animal sacrifice, ancient societies such as the Greeks come to mind. But why did they ritually slaughter animals? What did this do for their society?
It’s all down to a young king called Alexander. He led his army to take over Greece, Persia, Egypt and even part of India. He ruled so much of the world they called him ‘Alexander the Great’.
Election Day can be an anxiety-inducing experience. From a night of comedy at Long Live Roxbury to a mindful afternoon at Harvard Art Museums, here are some ways to help you unwind.
The show is divided into three parts: the Promise of Democracy, the Practice of Democracy, and the Preservation of Democracy.
Many of the things that make the UK a really cool place to live were actually invented by the Greeks – we just copied them. OK, we didn’t copy everything. But let’s give them a bit of credit ...