I'm glad to see Ubisoft taking some risks to change up the established formula of the series and go in interesting directions. 'Assassin's Creed: Odyssey' is a marvel and well worth playing for many reasons.
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Theater Review (Philadelphia): ‘An Iliad’ by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare
The poet of Homer's 'Iliad' has become immortal, doomed forever to retell the story of the Trojan War, just as humanity is doomed to re-enact it. Telling a story set thousands of years ago, 'An Iliad' is a haunting play for the modern age about human nature, just like the epic it’s based on.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World’ by Michael Scott
Blending ancient stories and modern discoveries; readable but scholarly.
Read More »Book Review: Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for His Empire by James Romm
Who would be worthy of Alexander's legacy?
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Lysistrata’
Aristophanes would have no trouble whatsoever recognizing this La MaMa/Skysaver Production of his classic sex-strike comedy.
Read More »Nintendo DS Review: Glory of Heracles
A very straightforward, somewhat overly linear RPG, Glory of Heracles transports you to Ancient Greece.
Read More »PlayStation 3 Review: God of War Collection
You can relive God of War and God of War II in HD as you prep for the next installment, but should you bother?
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