In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

The tale of "The Haunting of Athenodorus" is one of the earliest recorded ghost stories, dating back to early Roman years of ancient Greece.

Data from the Australian Taxation Office shows it approved the early release of superannuation for 3.05 million people in 2020, totalling $37.8 billion, as Australians flocked to take up the ...

Oscars for playing sex workers, and most winners have played a sex worker. What does this say about the awards themselves?

Dystopian movies serve as powerful warnings of extremism and corruption in society. Films like "Children of Men" and "District 9" critique xenophobia and societal collapse. Directors like Terry ...

Before season 3 even begins, The Wheel of Time has given us one of its boldest depictions of female power yet in the early release of the brutal and bloody opening sequence. Now available to watch ...

The oil jar at right elegantly illustrates her emergence from the sea. The conflicting tales reveal Aphrodite's obscure origins. She was not native to early Greek religion but seems to have developed ...

Not every afterlife depiction counts. If a ghost is just hanging around on Earth, no dice. Heaven is, of course, not the underworld. And that river of slime in “Ghostbusters 2” is not under ...

In early depictions, Medusa was the embodiment of terror. Films like Clash of the Titans (1981) presented her as a nightmarish creature, a threat to be vanquished ...

A second Great Wolf Lodge in New England is set to open even earlier than originally expected. In 2024, the indoor water park announced people will be able to enjoy the 13 slides and a wave pool ...

Stories We Have Earned: The Stoney Nakoda Film Project aims to set the record straight on disrespectful depictions of Indigenous people in Hollywood productions.