Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...
My first exposure to Valentine’s Day was when I was 9 years old watching season three, episode one of “Barbie: Life in the ...
By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...
Newark Advocate faith columnist Jeff Gill explores the history of Valentine's Day and how it connects to today's interpretation of the holiday.
It’s a haunting day as we mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camps. Among those targeted were members of the LGBTQ+ community ...
Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.
Whether you’re single, dating, or married — love starts with you. And as people prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day on ...
Ros Schwartz’s translation of The Need for Roots makes Weil’s masterpiece feel as urgent today as it was in 1943.
Some view the death penalty as a “merciful” source of closure to the victim’s family and friends. But after a brief period of ...
Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera Orpheus and Eurydice, which got its first Dallas Opera performance Friday night at the ...
A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or even death.
Researchers have pieced together the final moments of Jesus, creating a map that they believe shows his journey through Jerusalem leading up to the resurrection.