The Warriors (1979): A Modern Epic Inspired by Ancient Roots The Warriors, the 1979 movie directed by Walter Hill, is a gripping action thriller that takes place in the gritty streets of New York City. The film revolves around a …
Today is the birthday of Charlotte Brontë. The Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, are renowned for their contributions to English literature, with novels such as “Jane Eyre,” “Wuthering Heights,” and “The Tenant of Wildfell Hall” that have become classics. …
The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Modern Retelling of Narcissus The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel by the renowned Irish playwright and author, Oscar Wilde. First published in 1890, it has captivated readers for its exploration of beauty, morality, and …
The Euclid space program, an ambitious mission by the European Space Agency (ESA), represents a significant leap in our quest to understand the cosmos. Named after the father of geometry, Euclid launched on July 1, 2023, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard …
The tale of Jason and the Argonauts is a classic story from Greek mythology, rich with adventure, heroism, and intrigue. It centers around Jason, a prince whose throne was usurped by his uncle Pelias. To reclaim his rightful place as …
Yesterday a new free patch was released for Company of Heroes 3 – patch 1.6 (called Coral Viper). Company of Heroes 3 is the latest game in the Company of Heroes franchise, widely considered to be the best real-time strategy …
Let’s delve into the captivating world of “Les Grands Mythes” (The Great Greek Myths), a remarkable TV series that weaves together ancient narratives, art, and contemporary animation. This French production, which aired from 2014 to 2021, invites viewers on an enthralling …
Today, to celebrate World Theater Day, we are releasing the 2024 edition of our book, Greece at the Oscars. This book, which we update annually, features all the Oscar-winning or nominated movies that have a Greek connection to them, which …
Earlier this week a new book based on Greek myths came out: Medea by Rosie Hewlett. Medea’s tale is one of the most powerful and enduring in Greek mythology. Her story is a complex web of love, betrayal, revenge, and …
World Meteorological Day, observed annually on March 23rd, commemorates the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. This specialized agency of the United Nations plays a crucial role in promoting international cooperation in meteorology, climatology, hydrology, and related fields. …