Hymn of Kassiane Reverberates Across Greece on Holy Tuesday
Detail from the Rossano Gospels, an illuminated manuscript written in Greek during the 6th Century AD. Credit: Public…
What to do with clothes you can’t donate
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Frugal Money-Saving Hacks That Actually Work
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The Catalan Secret That Allows Spain’s King to Be the Duke of Athens, Greece
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain attend a state dinner held in their honor at the…
Ancient Greek Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds Curse Against 55 People
The “Curse Jar” found at the Athens Agora in 2006 has only recently been deciphered. Credit: Facebook/American School…
How the Russia-Ukraine War Ravaged Greece’s Fur City Overnight
Hundreds of unsold fur coats have been hanging idly in showrooms since Europe slapped sanctions on Russia, the…
The best sleep position, according to science
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4 myths about backyard birds, debunked
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The Law of War in Ancient Greece: Ideals and Their Failure in Practice
War was common in ancient Greece, but there were some customary laws to curtail the destruction. Credit: mharrsch.…
20 Expenses That Used To Be More Affordable In The US
4. “Retirement.” —ProfessorPickaxe “And it happened in a single generation. My father retired at 54 with extremely generous…
Assassination of Julius Caesar Re-Enacted at Original Rome Site
The assassination of Julius Caesar was reenacted in Rome at the exact same place where it had taken…
Greece Marks Departure of First Death Train to Auschwitz for Thessaloniki Jews
Thessaloniki Jews were publicly humiliated by the Nazis. Credit: Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-168-0895-03A, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikipedia Commons…