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Lafcadio Hearn, aka Koizumi Yakumo, began his life in Greece, but became one of the most important international literary ...

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Both exhibitions— Henry Moore and Greece, which was staged at Gagosian in Athens earlier this autumn, and Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore, currently at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston ...

However, Plato did insist in his dialogue Phaedrus (370BC) that most people are eu amousoi (εὖ ἄμουσοι) an ancient Greek expression that means“happily without the muses”.

The assault on LGBTQ people from right wing Republicans continues unabated. In 2024 alone, 527 anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in state legislatures across the U.S. attacking the rights of queer ...

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