Today on World Pharmacist Day we remember Galen, the Father of Pharmacy (who lived from 129-216 CE). Galen took what Hippocrates started and improved it to go on and become one of the most influential and important figures in the …
The Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend, held annually in Virginia Beach, is a cherished tradition that has become a hallmark of the city’s cultural and social calendar. Next weekend (Sept. 27-29) is the 50th annual celebration, marking a half-century of festivities, …
Just the other week Astro Bot released on the PlayStation 5. This delightful platformer builds on the foundation laid by its predecessors in the Astro series, delivering a robust and charming experience that showcases the full potential of the PS5 …
The History of Greek Democracy and Its Influence on the Modern World Greek democracy, particularly the form that developed in Athens during the 5th century BCE (when Greeks believed in Zeus), is one of the most influential political systems in …
Just last week the new season of Champions Hockey League started. As the name implies, Champions Hockey League is the league for the best European hockey teams to compete against each other every year. And this year Sparta Prague Hockey …
In the pantheon of real-time strategy (RTS) games, few have carved as distinct a niche as Age of Mythology. Originally released by Ensemble Studios in 2002, the game was an immediate hit, thanks to its novel mix of history and …
Just recently the free-to-play racing game Asphalt Legends Unite was updated with a big expansion, and it’s a great time to look into this game, which features many supercars named from Greek mythology. We will compare this game to another …
Kaos: A Modern Spin on Ancient Greek Mythology Kaos, a new Netflix series, is a bold and inventive reimagining of Greek mythology. Set in a world that blends the ancient with the contemporary, Kaos brings the timeless tales of gods …
August 24 was the birthday of Stephen Fry, the famous English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director, narrator and writer. If you have never heard of him, then get ready to discover why he has been called a British national treasure. Today …
Last week, we blogged about the new movie: Alien Romulus. That post focused more on the movie and its relation to the myth of Romulus and Remus. But it did not go in depth about the actual myth of Romulus …