There Were No Bras in Ancient Greece
Panel 1: “Your bra strap is showing.” Panel 2: “There were no bras in Ancient Greece, silly.” Medusa, out here correcting history while turning people...
Ancient History Facts
Ancient History Facts – surprising true stories from the ancient world
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Greek Carthaginian Roman Navies — Chad Meme
Greek Navy: “We have thousands of years of maritime tradition.” Carthaginian Navy: “Our civilization was created by explorers and it’s based on sea trade and...
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Ancient Greek Octopus Is Rooting for Me
Therapist: And what do we do when we’re feeling sad? Me: Remember that ancient Greek octopus is rooting for me? Therapist: That’s right. @medievalistmatt
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Greek Near-Mythical Origins Confirmed by Ancient DNA
NEWS | ARCHAEOLOGY The Greeks really do have near-mythical origins, ancient DNA reveals. Analysis connects Greeks to the famed Mycenaeans and Minoans. Science magazine, 2017....
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Odyssey Movie Classic Action Shot — Greek Learning Boom
CULTURE: The Odyssey movie causes steep rise in people learning Greek. Archers ready. Sails up. Classics are trending.
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Odyssey Film Sparks Greek Language Boom
“CULTURE: The Odyssey movie causes steep rise in people learning Greek.” Archers on deck. Greek lessons on Duolingo. The Nolan effect is real.
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Odyssey Movie Causes Steep Rise in People Learning Greek
“CULTURE: The Odyssey movie causes steep rise in people learning Greek.” Nolans Odyssey inspiring a generation to actually learn the language of Homer. The classics...
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Nolans Greek Armourer — Homers Odyssey
“The Greek Armourer Who Perfectly Recreated Homers Odyssey Armor Has His Moment Of Silence.” Christopher Nolan. Odysseus. The Mask of Agamemnon.
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This Is Your Life — Roman Empire to Depression
“THIS IS YOUR LIFE:” Birth → Childhood (Nyan Cat) → College → Career → Learn about the Fall of the Roman Empire → Incurable Depression
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Classical Education — Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Thucydides
“Imagine graduating from university having never read: Plato on justice Aristotle on friendship Sophocles on pride Thucydides on power Would previous generations have called that...
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Nolan Damaged Viking Ship — Cant Tell Greek From Norse
Nolans Odyssey controversy: rented a hand-built Viking ship replica for the movie, returned it with structural damage. Reply: “Ok but what did they think would...
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The Greeks We Imagined vs The Greeks We Got
The Greeks we imagined: classical marble busts, idealized, pale, serene. The Greeks we got: modern diverse casting. The marble lied to us.