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Ancient Greece
The ancient Greeks will never be feminists
Publishing is obsessed with bending old male stories into womanly shapes.
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How the Greek revolution made the modern world
The 1821 uprising against the Ottomans won staunch support from Europe’s liberals. The precedent it set for intervention still echoes…
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The Greeks were right about wine: it is the definition of civilisation
To paraphrase a graffito uncovered at Pompeii: the man with whom I dine can never be a barbarian to me.
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Why the right loves ancient Rome
How the classics have been used to justify centuries of Western bigotry.
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What US democracy can learn from ancient Greek philosophy
In the face of intense political partisanship, Plato and Aristotle stressed the need for friendship among citizens and extolled the virtues…
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What the Ancient Greeks teach us
The value of Athenian tragedy in an age of anxiety.
ByThe ancient Greeks used quantitative easing
What can they teach us?
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