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A thought-provoking exploration of the Epicurean Paradox—how ancient and modern minds wrestle with the problem of evil and divine goodness.
The avgolemono soup deserves particular praise—a traditional Greek soup featuring chicken, rice, and a lemon-egg broth that’s ...
The avgolemono soup deserves particular praise—a traditional Greek soup featuring chicken, rice, and a lemon-egg broth that’s simultaneously bright and comforting, with a velvety texture that feels ...
A historian’s account of modern revolutions finds that while some dictators have been opposed by popular movements, others ...
That phrase has become a central tenet of foreign policy realists. Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under U.S. President Richard Nixon, saw foreign policy as a strategic enterprise based on power, ...
The Australian writer’s 1984 novel, The Island, is a hypnotic work of fiction about the border between life and art.
Spokeo examined the history of identification and its evolution throughout the centuries, from seals to biometrics.
Greek, the oldest written language still in use, has shaped culture, philosophy, and science for over 3,700 years.
An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...
It was conquered by and resisted empires and contributed to the development and spread of the Greek alphabet.   When Greece ...
Those writers included Herodotus, the Greek historian who famously described tribes of werewolves, Amazons and Hyperboreans (a mythical people who lived beyond the north wind and never aged). “He ...