Matt Damon is to star alongside Zendaya and Tom Holland in Christopher Nolan's 'mythic action epic' The Odyssey.

Samuel Johnson quipped that even the admirers of John Milton’s epic never wished it “longer than it is.” But “Paradise Lost” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Harvard professor dives deep into the moral complexity of Matt Damon's role and questions how The Odyssey will ...

For more than a century, archeologists have looked for proof that a complex in Ithaca was related to Odysseus, now they have ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Iranian-American writer Kaveh Akbar about how he's processing the U.S. strikes again Iran through writing.

This summer marks the fourth time Court Theatre has mounted Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare's “An Iliad.” Based on Robert ...

In his poem “Ithaka,” the Greek writer C.P. Cavafy offers both sympathy and wisdom to Odysseus, Homer’s hero, as he returns ...

The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

Archaeologists in the UK uncovered a mosaic from the Roman era depicting the famous battle between two protagonists of the ...

At Agios Athanasios, a rugged site in northern Ithaca known since the 19th century as the “School of Homer,” a team led by ...

In a new remount of Charles Newell's critically acclaimed 2011 production, Timothy Edward Kane brings blistering rage to this ...

From pilgrims and proto-feminists to tragic princes and dream visions, Chaucer’s finest texts forever changed how English ...