As John Keating said in Dead Poets Society, "We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry ...

Orion the Hunter and Taurus the Bull face off in the southern sky in early February as soon as it gets dark. Taurus is home to two of the brightest star clusters, the Pleiades and Hyades. Both are ...

It's worth noting that the Great Sphinx of Giza originally had a cobra on its forehead as part of its headdress, though it was almost entirely eroded over time. A guardian and a protector — that role ...

It has come out of the ground bit by bit, emerging from the ancient silence of its language only stealthily ... companions and the death we ourselves are inexorably moving towards. Gilgamesh is the ...

As a millennial, the works of classical writers like Shakespeare, Dostoevsky, or Omar Khayyam seem to be nothing but tales of a long lost past.

This time, in the intriguingly titled There Are Rivers in the Sky, it is water, as well as the ancient poem “The Epic of Gilgamesh”, that connects the characters across eras and continents.

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to extend REAP and create a new program (with a new acronym).  As part of her executive budget, the governor pitched extending the city’s Relocation and Employment Assistance ...

While these kinds of books date back to The Epic of Gilgamesh (the classic story of an ancient Mesopotamian king) and Hamlet (the classic story of a medieval Danish king), today’s historical ...

The Origins and Evolution of Storytelling ADVERTISEMENT The history of storytelling dates back thousands of years, where ...

Proteus, Orlando, Ursula, Gilgamesh – this motley crew of charismatic personae ... a rich molten version of a solitaire with cabochon emeralds for an artist, and an ancient-looking eternity ring with ...

The result of the telling and retelling of ancient myths and folklore from ... the concept of a man-turned-wolf began with The Epic of Gilgamesh, while others trace it back to the Greek myth ...