Here, seven historians tell Rolling Stone how monarchs, elites, and dictators of the past anticipated someone like Trump, the ...

Renaissance writers and thinkers modified the idea of the monk’s cell to create refuges in which books were the only company.

Asclepiades of Bithynia, influenced by Epicurean philosophy, pioneered medical innovations and foreshadowed the principles of ...

Plato wrote, “The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most ...

The NFL is littered with former Georgia Bulldogs, including most-recent Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. Yet the Atlanta Falcons avoid Athens.

Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...

Apokries, often referred to as the Greek Carnival, is a vibrant and lively festival celebrated in Athens before the onset of Lent. With colorful parades, traditional foods, and a variety of activities ...

A cause of death has been determined for filmmaker David Lynch, director of Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive and co-creator of Twin Peaks. A death certificate shared by the Los Angeles County ...

On Friday, Feb. 7 at 7 p.m., the Athens Film Festival and Athens Historical Society came together at Morton Theatre to present a screening of four films written, produced and directed by the ...

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.” The words are Ecclesiastes 1:9 – among my ...

Some of the biggest names in Athens music, dance, art and more will be part of the all-star lineup at "Hip-Hop Canvas: Beats, Art & Fashion," which is scheduled to take place at 9 p.m. Saturday at ...

Many Black inventors struggled through hardship, poverty, and, in some circumstances, slavery. Still, they prevailed and proved their genius to the world. The following are but a few of the many ...