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Is Al Jardine still just at least a little bit boyish, at 82? Yes, he is, with both the small and big B. Although this ...
Iris was the Greek goddess of the rainbow, and also served as a messenger of the gods. Iris was a prominent figure in many ancient myths.
Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...
While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...
Mythology, whether Egyptian, Greek, or Roman mythology, has played a role in all our lives as stories, myths and legends that have influenced ...
This year, the Greek Festival will be held on the church’s grounds in Darlington from May 30 to June 1. Fresh authentic Greek food, music and a silent auction will take place for all guest ...
In Greek mythology, Dionysus is the god who oversees vegetables and fruit, particularly the making of wine from grapes, and thus is also connected to ecstatic partying. Dionsysus is also the god of ...
Shavuot (pronounced Shah-voo-OTE), Hebrew for “weeks,” has been observed since biblical times. It marks the passing of seven ...
NASA’s Solar System Exploration website notes these names, rooted in Latin, persisted due to historical inertia despite varied ancient names.
Mr. Hoffman is an associate editor of the Sun, where he covers politics and culture. He holds a PhD from Harvard and a law ...
What does it feel like to be an almighty god? These six games give mere mortals the chance to find out for themselves.
In the beginning … God created sevens. Oh sure, God created light and dark, the heavens and earth and all who dwell in it too. But for reasons unknown to us, God seemed to have a special affinity for ...