Fast, two-player games don’t come much better than this. Iliad is perfect as a quick appetizer. Reiner Knizia’s design chops ...

Pop quiz: Which is greater? (a) The number of Republican presidential candidates or (b) the number of new English translations of Homer’s Iliad published in the last decade. If you answered (a), you’d ...

Erasmus quoted the Iliad in a time of widening war: Men get their fill of sleep and love, of beautiful singing and carefree dance, but they never get enough of war. Men get their fill of sleep and ...

Listen to Jeffrey Brown interview Caroline Alexander, author of a new translation of “The Iliad.” Many readers think of “The Iliad” as a daunting text. But Caroline Alexander, whose new translation of ...

Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. Few names loom larger over literature than ...

Great theater is about telling a story, and it's hard to find a much cooler story than "An Iliad," the epic poem by Homer. A retelling of that poem is the latest entry in the Milwaukee Rep season, and ...

The proposed acquisition of Altice France/SFR assets by Bouygues Telecom, Free-Iliad, and Orange has been rejected – for now.

Many 21st century readers have noticed some delightful gender-bending scenes in "The Odyssey." The goddess Athena cross-dresses and calls every shot regarding the fate of the hero, Odysseus, while ...

Bouygues Telecom , Free-iliad Group and Orange said on Tuesday they had submitted a nonbinding offer to acquire a large part ...

This week in the magazine, Daniel Mendelsohn reviews a new version of Homer’s Iliad, translated by Stephen Mitchell. He also discusses the translation and his piece in this week’s Out Loud podcast. A ...

It’s one of our oldest written works: “The Iliad” by Homer was part of a 3,000-year-old oral tradtition, first written down around the 10th century, in Greek. So the idea of a “first edition” of the ...

Bouygues Telecom, Free-iliad Group and Orange have submitted a joint non-binding offer to acquire a large part of Altice’s ...