Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

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Hannah Arendt was briefly a member of the University of Chicago’s Committee on Social Thought. After four years of regular ...

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Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only exception?

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The wealthy owners of Staatsburgh, a historic Gilded Age mansion outside New York City, had tickets for the Titanic's second ...