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Echoes of the Cyclops

Clifford Marcus believes that chapter 34 of the Twelve Chairs by Ilf and Petrov seems to be playing with Homer...

Antigone in the Age of Masterpiece Cakeshop

Is Antigone deserving of treatment as a heroine, or does she represent something uncomfortable to the 21st century?

Killer Queen

Ella Gilbert thinks we need to take another look at Clytemnestra, who is more than just a killer queen.

Ad Astra: Achilles: The Brightest Star of His Age

Veirs Tallis shares something fascinating about the night sky and Homer.

The Enduring Timelessness of Sappho

A look at why Sappho means so much to lovers of all stripes, but especially to the LGBTQ+ community.

Anti-Alphabet

By a mile, the most interesting thing you'll read today. Sascha Engel talks you through a fundamental form of control, and rebellion...

The Yassification of Medusa

Anna Fernández Iglesias offers some reflections on the filters the Greeks may have put on their lens for Medusa...

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Rhetoric and Refugees: The Children of Herakles and The Modern Migration Crisis

A look at the attitudes ancient Athenians had to refugees, and what that reveals about them... and us.

Scripta Manent: The Inscriptions of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

A wonderfully detailed anlysis of the inscriptions in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, from @Alex_Vandewalle. Try the links for even more detail!