Gabriel Zuchtriegel’s spirited part-history, part-memoir evokes the everyday life of the ancient city, and poses some very ...

The playwright Aristophanes is particularly cruel to the slave characters in his plays. The philosopher Aristotle claimed that slaves don't possess as much reason as free men, and therefore deserve to ...

Past Auction Alexander Szekely Hungarian, 1901–1968 Aristophanes Lysistrate (18 works), 1959 Medium pen, ink, watercolor Size 32 x 25.2 cm. (12.6 x 9.9 in.) Description ... Sale Estimate Price ...

This fall, the Getty Villa Museum and the Troubadour Theater Company will present Oedipus the King, Mama! for the 19th annual ...

The oldest souvlaki, dating back to the Bronze Age, was discovered on Santorini. Recent research specifically took a look at ...

In 1979 Santa Barbara, Dorothea is a determined single mother who is raising her son, Jamie. Dorothea enlists the help of two women -- Abbie, a free-spirited punk artist and Julie, a savvy teenager -- ...