With the new season of European football (soccer) starting, now is a good time to look at the 8 teams linked to Greek myths playing in the group stages this year. We have 4 times Champions League (CL) champions Ajax …
The new Champions Hockey League just started! Bringing together all the best hockey teams in Europe, the Champions Hockey League is always packed with action. Sparta Prague, one of the most successful teams in Czechia (Czech Republic), is also one …
Hercules: The Legendary Hero of Ancient Mythology Hercules is one of the most famous and beloved heroes in ancient mythology. He was the son of Zeus, the king of the gods, and Alcmene, a mortal woman, and is known for …
With his 14 Grand Slam wins (a record at his retirement in 2002), Pete Sampras is still 4th in the list of all-time winners. And he will probably stay there for a while as the most any currently active players …
July 12th is the birthday of Michael Ventris, the man who shocked the world in the 1950’s when he announced that he had deciphered Linear B, the ancient Mycenaean Greek alphabet that nobody had been able to decipher until then …
Westworld season 4 just came out on HBO Max. For those who don’t know, this show is HBO’s follow-up to Game of Thrones. Westworld is a pretty confusing show if you don’t follow carefully, starting in one direction amd eventually …
June 7th is National Oklahoma Day, which is an appropriate day to remember Columbia, America’s forgotten Goddess. That’s because Oklahoma is the only US State that features Columbia on their State Seal. While many US States features Greek Gods on …
A few days ago the Biographers International Organization awarded the 2022 Plutarch Award to Burning Man: The Trials of D.H. Lawrence. Named after the Father of Biography, the Plutarch Award is awarded every year to the best biography of the …
The Batman is now available streaming online on HBO Max & other services such as Apple TV and more. The highest grossing movie of 2022 so far, The Batman is one of the oldest DC Comics characters, and as most …
To celebrate Jules Verne’s birthday on Feb. 8, lets take a look at some of his stories and what makes him so special in the history of Science-Fiction. Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French writer who is widely regarded as …