22
Aug
Handy Guide to the Perfect Ancient Athenian Wedding
13 min read
Ancient Greek Culture
21
May
London, Baby!
21 min read
19
May
Mythology Monday: Writing in Greek Mythology
Find out how Hermes first invented writing.
2 min read
14
May
Artemis: Where the Wild Girls Are
Artemis is the deity of wildness and wild things, including unmarried girls.
7 min read
29
Jun
Same Sex Love in Ancient Literature Quotes
For Pride Month: A collection of quotes from ancient works that unambiguously talk about romantic or erotic attraction to the same sex.
11 min read
26
Apr
Artist Spotlight: The Life and Works of Sappho
Very little is known about Sappho's life and of her body of work only a few hundred lines with one or two complete poems survive. And yet her beautiful poetry captivates readers even 2500 years after her death.
9 min read
14
Feb
Mythology Monday: Divine Marriages
My #MythologyMonday thread on divine marriages in easy-to-read article form.
4 min read
24
Mar
Mythology Monday: Gods of Fire
This week's #MythologyMonday theme is fire and there are two major Greek gods associated with fire: Hestia, goddess of the hearth, and Hephaistos, god of smiths.
3 min read
30
Jun
Hermaphroditos – Neither Man Nor Woman, But Both
Hermaphroditos was born to Aphrodite and Hermes, the gods representing female and male sexuality. The name is compounded of Hermes and Aphrodite, and means "half-male".
5 min read
