The New York Times – Film:
Loved Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”? Find more images inspired by the man of many twists and turns at these U.S. museums.
Category: Greek Civilization
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Want More of the ‘Odyssey’? Read These Books Next
The New York Times – Film:
Informative histories, modern retellings and genre-bending homages will take you back to the long road to Ithaca.
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Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus
The New York Times – Film:
The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character in a poem but a figure of genuine devotion.
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7 Queer Icons From the Ancient World They Don’t Teach in School
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When an Irish poet and an English illustrator set out to dust off Greco-Roman tales with homoerotic undertones, they were not hard up for options (or for overtones, for that matter).
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Jewelry Inspired by What Was Under Their Feet
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Designs from the Greek archaeologists who founded the Ysso and Polina Ellis collections were influenced by their discoveries.
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Luis Arraez Is Chasing One of Baseball’s Sacred Feats and Sports Divinity
The New York Times – Sports:
Ted Williams, LeBron James and other venerated athletes have set some of sports’ untouchable records. The chance to challenge their marks is what keeps us watching.
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Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Whenever the human world is in trouble, our imagination turns to this creature: a hybrid beast that defies easy understanding.
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When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma
The New York Times – Travel:
Western museums are major tourist attractions, drawing travelers from around the world. But what responsibility do we bear as spectators for patronizing institutions that display what critics say are stolen works?