When you think of the films that defined an era and still hold up, many by Rob Reiner come to mind. And the harder you look, ...

Following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, an outbreak of anti-Macedonian feeling swept Athens, forcing Aristotle ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Cultural critic Thomas Chatterton Williams examines the complex relationship between the classics and identity politics. And he is speaking to Walter Isaacson about racism, ...

Plato wasn't just criticizing Homer. He was competing with him, offering Greece a new mythology with new heroes.

S: Gentlemen, welcome. Today’s events warrant review. Who wants to speak first? P: What do you mean, review? It’s clear—this Moses said if God had sent him, the Earth would swallow Korach, the others, ...

The Greek word for "excellence" was mistranslated into Latin as "manliness," and eventually became our word "virtue." ...

'Woke' academics have sidelined philosophers such as Aristotle and Socrates in favour of 'decolonising' classroom learning by getting rid of 'dead white men'. A new toolkit for schools and ...

Prologue I learned a few things about Plato in high school and in my university classes on ancient and medieval Greek history. I improved that meager ...

The students union of SOAS has demanded that “white” philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle be dropped from the curriculum and replaced with the work of Indian and Asian philosophers. Plato, ...

Snowflake scholars at London's School of Oriental and African Studies say some of history's greatest thinkers should only be taught 'if required' CRACKPOT student union chiefs want a ban on some of ...