Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, ...

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A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...

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The next God of War is potentially heading to Egypt, and these are the gods and goddesses we want to meet when we get there.

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Rose Day on February 7 marks the beginning of Valentine’s Week, celebrating love with roses of different colours symbolizing ...

Q. I’m wondering whether you have a favourite red rose. I would also like to know why red roses have become the most popular ...

During the Victorian era, the concept of floriography—the language of flowers—gained popularity. People would send roses to ...

Perhaps most recognizable as a Hawaiian hello, Aloha has a far deeper meaning: "love." The word is used in many contexts to ...

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera ... of a gorgon (one of those monsters with snakes for hair). A ravishing goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite is the ultimate sex symbol — so ...

As we enter the Year of the Snake, we take the opportunity to revisit the starring roles of this mystic animal in art. Snake is the sixth animal sign in the 12-year zodiac cycle and based on ...