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Last Wednesday, Chicago-based musician and composer Joe Goodkin was invited to perform from his album “The Blues of Achilles,” his award winning musical adaptation of “The Iliad." On Wednesday, the ...

The Ancient Greeks had eight words that corresponded to different types of love: The first kind of love is Eros, named after ...

Mine is, naturally, a bed of godly proportions. This is despite the fact that I have not grown a millimeter since I was a ...

Richard Foss The ancient Greeks spent a great deal of time arguing about concepts that had never particularly bothered ...

For those struggling to cope with Trump's flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance.

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