Greek mythology
Ancient Greece
Was Achilles Suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
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AN HISTORIAN from Manchester Metropolitan University has refuted one of the most long-standing theories about the link between Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Ancient Greece.
In his book chapter Beyond the Universal Soldier: Combat Trauma in Classical Antiquity, Dr Jason...
Hollywood
Uma Thurman Channels Her Inner Goddess as Modern Day Hera
Hollywood actress Uma Thurman is about as human as the goddess Hera will get in modern day 2014.
The "Kill Bill" star is featured in a short film from Kevin Spacey's Trigger Street Productions in which she takes on the...
Hollywood
Why “Hercules” Wasn’t Filmed in Greece
"Hercules" screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos explains how his native Greece is lacking incentives to have Hollywood productions film on the beautiful Greek landscape. The latest production that could have been filmed in Greece was "Hercules," but once again, Greek bureaucracy...
Europe
Greek Gods in the Streets of Belgium
Two artists from Spain inspired by the Greek mythology created a stunning art installation for the North West Walls Street Art Festival in Belgium.
With its impressive stories and emblematic gods, Greek mythology is a valuable source of inspiration for artists...
Hollywood
Video: Irina Shayk Talks Greece and “Hercules” Role
Irina Shayk, who plays Megara in the latest "Hercules" movie, talks to Greek Reporter about her trip to Greece with her soccer-star boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo and her role in the film.
Playing the love interest of a Greek mythology hero...
Hollywood
“Hercules” Premiere: Dwayne Johnson, Irina Shayk, Evan Spiliotopoulos Talk from the Red Carpet
The stars of the upcoming "Hercules" epic walked the black carpet for the film's Hollywood premiere on Wednesday, July 23. We caught up with the cast and crew to talk about the making of the film and their love for Greek...
Hollywood
Irina Shayk Talks ‘Greek’ Name, ‘Hercules’ Role in Maxim Interview
While her soccer-star boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo was relaxing on the island of Mykonos after Portugal's World Cup loss earlier this month, supermodel-turned-actress Irina Shayk graced newsstands on the cover of Maxim in a sexy island photoshoot.
Shayk, who stars in...
Greece
Free Android Puzzle Game "Sweet Summer in Greece"
"Sweet Summer In Greece" is a free puzzle game for Android developed by a group of Greek developers, Hercules Apps and Games. This game aims to portray the beauty of Greece in a different way, not just by showing beautiful pictures.
The goal...
Art
Martha Graham Dance Company Visits Greece
Martha Graham, one of the greatest American dance companies, has carved its own path in dance history. This year it celebrates the long and dynamic relationship between choreographer Martha Graham and Greece and the group will visit the country...
Archaeology
Argolic Gulf: The Atlantis of Greece
Scientists from Greece and Switzerland will take part in the PlanetSolar 2014 expedition in the Argolic Gulf , Greece in an effort to discover the most ancient submerged village in Europe.
This new expedition called TerraSubmersa is organized by the Laténium in Neuchâtel, Switzerland,...