Michelangelo’s Moses has more in common with C.S. Lewis’s Mr. Tumnus than the casual viewer might expect—namely, a couple of ...
Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...
The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob ...
What’s up, Kreon?” isn’t something you’d hear in Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Antigone,” written in 440 B.C. But in Anne ...
Dionysios Solomos was a Greek poet from Zante. He is best known for having written the Imnos eis tin Eleftherían ("Hymn to Freedom"), ...
A new anthology, ‘New Greek Voices: Best Short Fiction from Greece’ (Tiber & Hudson, 2024), is bringing contemporary Greek ...
A new literary initiative is bringing Australian literature to Greek audiences through a series of translations, thanks to the efforts of Greek-Australian academics and writers.
Writers Theatre will continue its 2024/25 Season with Brian Friel’s touching Irish drama Translations directed by Braden ...
The acclaimed writer, journalist, and translator, Pantelis Boukalas, has been awarded the State Grand Prize for Literature for 2024 by the Culture Ministry.
International Greek Language Day is celebrated annually every February 9, the day which also honors the memory of the Greek national poet Dionysios Solomos, who wrote Greece's national anthem ''Hymn ...
Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...
After Israel launched its full-scale offensive in Lebanon in September, many fled to the Mediterranean island.