by Michael Wood
Like many people I was fascinated by the story of Troy from childhood. Then, when I was about fourteen, I read Leonard Cottrell’s Bull of Minos with its evocative ...
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by Dr Petros Bouras-Vallianatos
Wellcome Trust Research Fellow in Medical Humanities, King's College London
The Hippocratic Oath, which is commonly dated to around the late fifth or early ...
by Dr Lee T. Pearcy, Bryn Mawr College
Imagine that you have gathered your furniture, your computer, your precious possessions, perhaps art you have made, your journal or your family ...
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Now the holidays are here, most of us have a good idea of how we’d like to relax – often involving lying under a beach umbrella with a trashy airport novel in one hand and a colourful drink ...
