This (spoilery) review of Miller's novel 'Circe' explores how the character of Circe from the Odyssey can be reimagined in a feminist light.

Prometheus is a mythological figure who gave fire to humanity and is often compared to innovative figures, from Frankenstein to Elon Musk.

Archaeology can tell us a lot about human history, and the methods used by archaeologists vary from excavation to surveys.

The phrase 'Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum' from the book The Handmaid's Tale is an example of 'Dog Latin', a phrase resembling Latin.

Heroism is a concept that has changed from ancient to modern times, from Achilles to Superman, Odysseus to Batman and beyond!

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2021, we want to acknowledge that Classical women were epic, especially in epic literature.

Pindar Pythian 3 is a Greek lyric ode, with a resonance to the modern day pandemic. Featuring a translation by our own writer Megan Bowler.

Saturnalia has had a huge influence over Christmas celebrations, from gift giving to feasting.

We look at some Roman Recipes and put them into practice in our Ancient Roman Bake Off videos

Discover how modern feminist theory effects our reading of Sophocles' Antigone

Look at the parallels between the mythical world of Homer's Iliad and mechanised combat in World War One

This article was written by Bella Green, a Classicist at Durham University. In the age of social media, where we are constantly bombarded...

Widespread civil unrest, hijacked elections and an incompetent ruling elite headed by an autocratic figure are just a few characteristics...

Reyna Jani discusses the poetess Sappho's impact throughout time

Harry Ferrigno examines the parallels between Kylo Ren and Alexander the Great and their mirrored personality traits.