In the early books of the Iliad, when Achilles withdraws from the Greek army in rage, Diomedes emerged as the…
One of the most fascinating passages of Homer’s Iliad takes place in book 12, when the Trojans have successfully broken…
It’s one of the longest-lasting mysteries in the world. Did the Iliad and the Odyssey have the same author? Was…
There are two kinds of people in this world – the ones that stay in the bubble of “reason” and…
For thousands of years, the myth of the Trojan War has lived on. As told by the mysterious poet Homer…
I dropped my belief in free will long ago, many years before I became familiar with the rules of persuasion.…
People tend to make excuses to avoid work or hardship, a phenomenon that I call the Excuse Demon. One of…
There are two ways to become a better writer: write more and read more. I first read the Odyssey at…
Our own time boasts a facade of prosperity, but just underneath there are turbulent upheavals and a profound identity crisis.…
Hector takes his stand outside the gates and under the beetling towers of Troy as his countrymen and allies rush…