Strategies Pithecusae: Island of Firsts By Mary Naples, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Home to thermal springs and verdant landscapes, the idyllic island of Ischia also The Illogic of Contradiction - Metaphysics by Aristotle by Joel Bowman Don’t tell the politicians, Classical Reader, neither on the left, nor on the right. In the non-trivial A Toast To The Ancients By Van Bryan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Wining and dining — and philosophizing — is the way the Ancients celebrated Morpheus: The God of Dreams By Edward Whelan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Mythology often personifies aspects of nature and life, transferring these elements into gods. Electra - Powerful or Pathetic? It was the fifth century Athenian tragedians who recognised the brutal power of the Electra story. Despite being little more The Battle of Nisibis: Parthia VS Rome By Edward Whelan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The Battle of Nisibis (217 AD) was the last battle between the Roman Aristophanes’ The Frogs: A Way to Stop a War? By Jocelyn Hitchcock, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The Frogs, an 'old' comedy play by Aristophanes, was performed in 405 BCE What is an Educated Person? What is an educated man? This a dear reader wrote in to ask us, and I feel it is an Agamemnon and The Cursed House of Atreus Agamemnon, was the first of a trilogy of plays (the Oresteia), performed back to back during the Great Dionysia of The Machine Gun of Ancient Greece By DHWTY, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The polybolos (which may be translated literally as ‘multiple thrower’) was a type of « Previous 1 … 50 51 52 53 54 … 94 Next »
