The Legend of Sappho of Lesbos
When it comes to 2,500 years, it blurs the lines between myths and history. In the case of Sappho, the different eras since 600 BCE affected her legacy in different ways.
Boston Marriages: A Brief History
In a time when marriage to a man was more about survival, expectation, and tradition, Boston Marriages offered women an alternative: independence, companionship, and in many cases, private, quiet romances.
Agamemnon’s Fatal Decisions
Agamemnon's tragic fate stemmed from a series of fatal choices, including sacrificing his daughter for power. His decisions led to war, betrayal, and ultimately his death at the hands of his vengeful wife, Clytemnestra.
Everyone Loves Bacon
Bacon: the ultimate multitasker. It can spark wars over potatoes and extinguish empires with flaming pigs! Who knew America's favorite food was such a game-changer? Next up, swine-inspired diplomacy!