The origins of the red carpet are more sinister than you’d think
The red carpet: a place for the glamorous to pout their lips, dip their hips, and revel in each other’s fabulousness, while ...
Greek Reporter4d
Booing Started in Ancient Greece
Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...
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Electra in Greek Tragedy: Sophocles vs. Euripides
The mythical cycle of Argos involves many well-known stories and characters, such as Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, and Orestes.
The Big Issue3d
Why the story of metal is worthy of a Greek tragedy
It is possible to trace the story of humanity through the metal that we have extracted from the Earth's surface.
Greek Reporter2d
The Top-5 Poems Inspired by Ancient Greece, According to Scholars
Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.
Guide to the classics: Aristotle’s Poetics is a bible for screenwriters – but it’s often misread
No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it ...
Growing anger in Greece over deadly rail disaster prompts plan by opposition to challenge government
Three Greek opposition parties say they are planning to challenge the conservative government with a censure motion over its ...
Opinion
Ancient atrocity explains the horror of the world we’re now entering
Today's current affairs seem so mirrored in the past; the great events of long, long ago seem so similar to what’s happening today. Not events ...
News Journal7d
WC Theatre to present the Greek tragedy, ‘Antigone’
Wilmington College Theatre is bringing the Greek tragedy “Antigone” to the Heiland Theatre ... “Antigone,” written by the ...