A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

How many of us knew that the city of Gaza, the war-torn Palestinian enclave, has a Greek past that defined the history of the ...

In December 1823, President James Monroe declared in his State of the Union address that “the American continents... are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonisation by any ...

They (usually) don’t make them like this anymore. The History Of Sound, directed by Living’s Oliver Hermanus, spans most of the 20th century, its prologue set in 1910 and epilogue in 1980. But even ...

In this epic but sprightly history, journalist and critic Pinkham (Black Square) explores the central role forests have played in the Russian cultural imagination. Noting that “long after western ...

Warning: this article contains full spoilers for Star Wars: Tales of the Empire! Like Tales of the Jedi before it, Tales of the Empire is more of a tasty snack than a full-size meal of new Star Wars ...

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The world of entertainment experienced a tectonic shift today as Netflix confirmed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets. In a deal with a total enterprise value of ...

In The Gates of Europe, Serhii Plokhy reveals the hidden history of Ukraine, a country at the crossroads of empires. From Mongols to Russians, Poles to Austrians, the book uncovers how geography and ...

Archaeologists in the Judaean Desert have uncovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped stone structure, shedding light on an ancient and enigmatic site. The structure, located just north of the valley of ...

History didn’t forget Palestine’s queerness—it erased it. Beneath centuries of empire and colonization lies a land once alive with gods in eyeliner, lovers defying gender, and dancers turning worship ...