Trump’s preemptive declaration of a contemporary “golden age” has left him a giant rhetorical hostage to fortune. The phrase ...

Aeschylus, the father of Greek tragedy, died in 456 BC, relatively early in Pericles' long career as Athens' leading politician. He left a number of important plays that still survive today ...

Pericles called Athens "the school of Hellas," an education ... the marble embodiment of the Athenian golden age, that golden age was brief." Q: Then is the Parthenon, the building itself, almost ...

The collection of buildings, towering 500 feet over the city, announced that Athens was a center for Greek art, faith, and ...

George Ellis, Dioni Vertzayas, and George Doukas lead an extraordinary tribute to the legendary women and music of Greece's ...