You know, Vanni,” one the most distinguished classicists of his time told me decades ago, “with the ever-decreasing number of ...

My late classics professor taught me that Ancient Greek tragedy dramatized different points of view, insisted on empathy, and ...

Plato, the most intelligent of Socrates’ students, laid the foundations of ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, and ...

Though he was born centuries ago, we're still watching his plays and studying his works. And his words continue to resonate ...

On Oct. 28, 2015, an overloaded boat filled with refugees broke up and capsized off the coast of Lesvos, a Greek island.

It was Oct. 28, 2015, can Carstensen was on the Greek island of Lesvos, reporting on the ongoing refugee crisis. Thousands of ...

Kristine Louise Haugen - California Institute of Technology "The Birth of Tragedy in the Cinquecento: Classical Scholarship and Literary History" Why did sixteenth-century scholars care about the ...

The family of a British businessman have demanded answers after he died suddenly while on holiday in Morocco. Dad-of-two Allen McKenna, 47, was in Casablanca with his 25-year-old Moroccan ...

In a statement on Tuesday, President Luis Abinader said, “We deeply regret the tragedy that occurred at the Jet Set nightclub. We have been following the incident minute by minute since it occurred.

Tuesday’s 3-0 defeat for Real Madrid at Emirates Stadium has been labelled a “tragedy in London” and an “historic debacle” following one of their worst Champions League nights.

A 30-year-old woman was found dead at home just two days after leaving work early with tonsillitis. ‘Intelligent’ and ‘caring’ Amber Bailey was pronounced dead by paramedics at her home ...

Tony Blanco after deaths in nightclub tragedy: ‘Heartbroken’ As a rookie six years later, he helped the Mets clinch the National League wild card and reach the NLCS before falling to the ...