Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...

The ancient Greek gods remain a fascination around the world. As immortals with unusual powers, they appear in movies, books, video games.

Fossilized olive leaves from a tree that was alive 60,000 years ago on the island of Thira (the modern Santorini) are immortalized in the volcanic ash that encased them after an eruption. The ...

As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city, one community, long facing institutional apathy, calls for marking its memories in the public mind. By Sam Lubell Christie’s ...

I wanted to make my research accessible to a larger audience—particularly to share some groundbreaking findings on one of ...

The word that comes to mind is “static.” Or maybe even “arrested.” So, as your life moved on to more complex topics such as Roth IRAs and escrow accounts, the conversations you had with your parents ...

February 21, 2025 • Several entertainers and artists have severed ties with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since President Trump assumed chairmanship of the organization.

Despite the excitement surrounding the production, it has sparked debate over historical accuracy, particularly concerning costume design. Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias will visit the UK for ...

For example, Leonardo da Vinci in his The Last Supper, depicted Jesus as a beautiful, radiant, and soft figure. In Michelangelo’s The Last Judgement in the Sistine Chapel, Jesus is physically fit and ...

Before Christmas we published a list of the holy spaces that have moved our writers most. Here’s where you thought we’d missed ...