For hundreds of years, people have been passing down stories of Homer’s two great epics: “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey.” Naturally, this telling and retelling has led to many translations of the ...

Ibn Arabi explains that Nizam, representing divinity, cannot be understood through orthodox dogma but through love alone. Her solitary chamber, he clarifies, is actually the human heart. He also ...

Ours is a moment for the Greeks. The virulence of our self-inflicted plagues, the scale of our rage, our complicity, our impotence; the ongoing howl against whatever new and monumental crime has been ...

Art officials present a newly-restored ancient brothel in the archaeological complex of Pompeii, believed to be the most ...

Understanding one of the world's oldest civilizations can't be achieved through a single film or book. But recent works of literature, journalism, music and film by Iranians are a powerful starting ...

Happy Valentine’s Day to all who celebrate. And to those who don’t, better luck next year. What more appropriate way to honor the occasion than by spending it with Bruno Mars. He’s an old-school ...

Swintt has added a new title to its Premium slot range with Hidden Treasures of Rome: Cleopatra’s Love, a game that mixes Roman power, epic romance and the promise of big wins. The action takes place ...

Mani Lohani is a Nepali writer and television journalist who has been active for more than three decades in poetry and fiction. Originally from Nuwakot town in the Bagmati Province of central Nepal, ...

New research is providing unique insights into the love notes, drawings, jokes and political commentary scratched into the ancient city's walls. Pompeii Archaeological Park Some 2,000 years ago, a ...

This article includes links that may result in a small affiliate share for purchased products, which helps support independent LGBTQ+ media. In the early days of ancient Greece, queer love was ...

Your device does not support the audio. Love poems didn’t start as private confessions. For much of their history, they were closer to public performances—tools for politics, status, worship, and even ...

Gainesville artists, poets and community members came together for a free event Feb. 7 at the Oakview Community Center to celebrate Black History Month with art exhibits and spoken word performances.