| 单词 | Athens |
| 例句 | Athens was her special city; the olive created by her was her tree; the owl her bird. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In Athens, Dr. Philobosian had told them to leave him alone. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It would have been a shorter trip to Athens over land, but after the crew’s experience with mountain spirits in Italy, they’d decided not to fly over Gaea’s territory any more than they had to. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Thus Athens became, of all earth’s cities, the happiest and most prosperous, the only true home of liberty, the one place in the world where the people governed themselves. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dear lad,” she said, “you must take these with you when you go to Athens with your new-found father. They are the clothes you were wrapped in when I found you.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “My son,” she said, “may I speak for your honor and for Athens?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “The lucky two will be taken to Athens and sacrificed to Gaea at the Feast of Hope.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Him and Daddy rode the train down to Athens this mornin’.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Here, ancient Athens resembles a modern democracy even less than in the previous particulars. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Better get up, Grandpa! Man from Athens might be here early. Boy howdy, I slept like a log! Hope I didn’t root you, sir.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z From the port to the Acropolis, she didn’t see anything of Athens except dark, putrid tunnels. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “The boots are from Athens,” she says, catching me staring, and I almost choke on my own spit. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z When he was finally chased out of Athens in 307, Demetrius was a man of expensive tastes, few friends, and no patron. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Each town the Hocking touches tells a story: Athens Coolville Lancaster Nelsonville, each waits for the Hocking water to wash through. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The game was in Athens, a good hour and a half from Clarkston. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We’ll be so close to downtown Athens, or maybe there will be stuff on campus. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Uncle Camp got away from Aunt Loma while she was gone to Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Both stories agree that when they drew near to Athens he forgot to hoist the white sail. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Rising four hundred feet over the night-time sprawl of modern Athens, the sheer cliffs were topped with a crown of limestone walls. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The book in her hands is a paperback copy of Timon of Athens, and though she keeps a finger marking her page she never reads a word of it. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z After extensive negotiations, the king convinced the government of Athens to lend him what amounted to state treasures: the definitive editions of the plays of the three great dramatists: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z If she could find a way to use the boys’ quickness against Athens, Luma felt the Fugees had a chance to knock off the best team in the league. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Greek art reached a pinnacle of beauty as respect for the individual flourished in Athens, and Roman relics attest to the might of the greatest empire in the ancient world. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z He traveled to Athens, sent there by Apollo to plead his case before Athena. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fugees unloaded from the team bus in the parking lot of the Athens United Soccer Club a little more than half an hour later. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She remembered what the giantess Periboia had said in her dream: that the demigods would find friends in Athens as well as enemies. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It was as though Athens and Sparta were trying to establish not just a truce but an alliance—although we were not as civilized as Athens and they were not as brave as Sparta. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He fled with the broken Army to Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She was far from friendly, but her mind was on Athens, not me or rats. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “So why aren’t we taking it to Athens with us? It’s obviously our secret weapon.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘A lot of miles to cover before we get to Athens.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And following my story’s thread back to where I left off, I see the Jean Bart dock in Athens. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was sent by the oracle at Delphi to purify Athens of a plague. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, like an underworld courier delivering a bag of ill-gotten cash, the modern traveler must steal out of Athens in the dark, and slip into Alexandria when nobody is watching. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z We spend the afternoon wandering through downtown Athens—past music venues and into vintage clothing shops, where Abby spends her food money on a pair of faux leather ankle boots. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He was the person usually held to be responsible for Athena’s becoming the protector of Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Anaxagoras was brought to Athens by Pericles, its leader in its time of greatest glory, but also the man whose actions led to the Peloponnesian War, which destroyed Athenian democracy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama put out the goblets and good china and good silver, and invited Aunt Loma and Uncle Camp and also Aunt Carrie, who was back from visiting her cousin in Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Aegeus went back to Athens before the child was born, but first he placed in a hollow a sword and a pair of shoes and covered them with a great stone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We can be sure, then, that if Eratosthenes brought any of his own books from Athens, they would have been thoroughly examined by the king’s officials. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Raised as an aristocrat, he was dispatched to the academy in Athens at the age of seventeen to study philosophy under Plato and spent two decades there. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Some say that Theseus had gone there because Athens had banished him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Spartans held Athens and Thebes by establishing oligarchies there; yet they lost them both. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z So dire had the situation initially appeared that before the fight Athens sent a messenger to Sparta, its hated rival, to beg for aid. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z No wonder the idea of learning how to talk round a large mass of people was something that Athenian aristocrats—traditionally *So named, supposedly, because it met on a big rock above Athens. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z There are those who think that in this role Anaxagoras contributed significantly to the greatness of Athens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In March 2007 I was obliged to travel by plane instead of boat, because there is no longer any regular ferry service from Athens. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “There is no master here. Athens is free. Her people rule.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Eratosthenes would no doubt have first made inquiries at Athens’ port of Piraeus for passage aboard a freighter. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z ‘She’ll reduce the Acropolis to a smoking crater. Athens - your city - will be utterly destroyed, your people along with it. You believe me, don’t you?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You shall come to Athens with me, share my home and all things with me. And you will give to me and to the city a great return, the glory of having helped you.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z After the Athens game, the Thirteens had tied two games and lost one, but they had never folded, and in each of the contests, they had fought until the very end. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When I walked into the arena in Athens, the sense of anticipation was palpable. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Theseus, the King of Athens, received him with all honor, and the old man died rejoicing that he was no longer hateful to men, but welcomed as a benefactor to the land that harbored him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The great philosopher kept a collection of books at his school in Athens, the Lyceum. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z When the last priest had left, harangued back to Athens after a mere three months, the family had hoped that Father Mike might be promoted. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The decisions of the assembly were enacted by an executive body called the Boule, or council of five hundred, which contained the closest thing ancient Athens had to members of congress. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Yet Athens had a coruscating tradition of rhetoric, lyric drama, and philosophy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So Athens became the center of a burgeoning rhetoric industry, and with that came an increasing interest in systematizing the art. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In 529, Christians closed the school of Athens— the last link to the academies of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “I’d love to see you survive, truly. That would prove you worthy sacrifices to Gaea in Athens. But then, of course, we wouldn’t need your friends in the elevator.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was not until 335 BC—when, among other things, Athens was once more safe for Macedonians—that he returned, aged fifty, and founded his own school there, the Lyceum. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The others followed and taking Ariadne with them they fled to the ship and over the sea toward Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison, at one point, was standing next to a man named George Despinis, the head of the Acropolis Museum in Athens. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z In photographs from the time he looks like the underworld figures he idolized, the thin mustachioed thieves and gamblers who filled the seaside bars of Athens and Constantinople. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In sad contrast to the story of Pericles calmly explaining away an eclipse to a frightened sailor, the teaching of scientific astronomy was banned outright in Athens around 432. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I didn’t dwell too much on my bronze medal result in Athens because there were still a few qualifiers left and I had to get to work if I wanted to be prepared. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Wasn’t ever on a train but once, when he went to Dr. Mozely’s funeral in Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Antinous’s words rang in his ears - about the giants in Athens, the impossible trip facing the Argo II, the mysterious hunter Gaia had sent to intercept the Athena Parthenos. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But probably we could hire a mule team to pull us into Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Comparing Plato’s Athens to Eratosthenes’ Alexandria is not to compare gold to silver, but apples to oranges. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Unlike in classical Athens, however, the power of the city’s civil servants was entirely circumscribed by the king’s, preserving only the outward form, not the substance, of self-government. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z They wrapped the statue up, shipped it to Athens, and invited the country’s most senior sculpture experts. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z And just as the conflicted relationship among Athens and Sparta was a leitmotif of Greek life, so Maya society resounded for centuries with the echoes of the struggle between Mutal and Kaan. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Eddie Robinson was born in Athens, Georgia, on the same day that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first inaugurated. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Minos invaded the country, captured Athens and declared that he would raze it to the ground unless every nine years the people sent him a tribute of seven maidens and seven youths. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark Antony asked to be allowed to stay in Egypt or move to Athens. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the king of Athens was invited to the mess hall for a ‘get to know you’ meeting. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps we will meet again in Athens, if you succeed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, dear. Layers upon layers of history here, but it’s nothing compared to Greece. Athens was old when Rome was a collection of mud huts. You’ll see, if you survive.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Frank S. must have been one hearty guy to argue on the streets of Athens all day the way he did. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She certainly wouldn’t have had the guts to sing show tunes to the snake people under Athens. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The only thing Cold Sassy knew about her was what that milliner in Athens told Aunt Loma. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When he had set it up in Athens he would at last be healed and at peace. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor was it an old city with obscure origins draped in chthonic myth, like Athens or Thebes. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z That year Burnham bought an old farmhouse on the lake in the quiet village of Evanston, called by some “the Athens of suburbs.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If the Athena Parthenos was a secret weapon, taking it to Athens was pretty tempting. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In 245 bce, Eratosthenes of Cyrene left Athens to take up his position as head librarian at the Museum in Alexandria. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “The most famous Greek statue of all time. It was forty feet tall, covered in ivory and gold. It stood in the middle of the Parthenon in Athens.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had not only read medicine for six months under a doctor over in Athens, he’d gone two whole years to medical school up North. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Jason’s grandchildren sat around his feet, and he was trying to explain to them what had happened on this day in Athens. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “He has moved into the coach from Athens which has just been put on.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark Antony, ready to redirect his attention to the Parthian campaign, moved his family to Athens to set up his headquarters. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Adrastus, the only one alive of the seven who had started the war, came to Theseus, King of Athens, to beseech him to induce the Thebans to allow the bodies to be buried. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark Antony had studied public speaking in Athens as a young man and had developed a keen appreciation for the Greek customs practiced throughout the region. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z By Alexander’s time, the rise of major philosophical schools, such as the Academy and Lyceum in Athens, began to introduce a degree of conformity on cosmological questions. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z He quickly traveled to Athens to confront Fulvia and find out what damage she had done. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z ‘This is where he struck the earth,’ Annabeth said, ‘where he made a saltwater spring appear when he had the contest with my mom to sponsor Athens.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In return for this good gift Cecrops, who had been made arbiter, decided that Athens was hers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ever tell you I was quarterback my senior year? Threw the winning pass against Athens High in the semis. Matt was quarterback too.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She sat on her bunk, using one of Daedalus’s 3-D-rendering programs to study a model of the Parthenon in Athens. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “At least, that’s one theory, and it fits the legend I heard at Camp Jupiter. To break the Greeks’ spirit, the Romans carted off the Athena Parthenos when they took over the city of Athens. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I went into the next coach, the Athens coach, to speak to my colleague there. We spoke about the snow. That was at some time soon after one o’clock. I cannot say exactly.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “You did not go again into the Athens coach?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In May, they moved from Samos to Athens for more celebrating while they waited for the army to join them. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Used to live over on the Athens road.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Theseus took her aboard with him from Krete for the terraced land of ancient Athens; but he had no joy of her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday, October 21, they were set to face their toughest competition of the season—the Athens United Gold Valiants, a team that was undefeated. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The tanker came from Athens, from Athens across the Atlantic and down the length of the Mediterranean Sea. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked “Who is the master here, the lord of Athens? I bring a message to him from the master of Thebes.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Life in Athens was off to a promising start. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z At this the grey-eyed goddess Athena left him and left that comely land, going over sea to Marathon, to the wide roadways of Athens and her retreat in the stronghold of Erekhtheus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Beach drove up in his buggy, bringing his wife and little girls to catch the train to Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I remembered the story; the giant who’d tried to kill Theseus with excess hospitality on his way to Athens. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z When he came of age, he moved to Athens and heard the philosopher Ariston of Chios, who was a student of Zeno of Citium, a key figure in the history of the Stoic school. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Imagine if the kiss in Athens wasn’t an awkward mistake. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Whisk—and those specks of antique dirt called Athens and Rome, Jerusalem and the Middle Kingdom—all were gone. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “All we seek,” he told Theseus, “is burial for our dead. We come to you for help, because Athens of all cities is compassionate.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had come not to harm Thebes, but to bury the Argive dead, and the duty done he led his soldiers back to Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I could still hear those two fussing after I passed the foundry, but then everything got drowned out as the 1:10 from Athens approached. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Along with half the town, my family met the late train from Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Well, my daddy fine’ly got on the telephone and rung up a hospital doctor over in Athens and ast what to do. It was the doctor said get a pig.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I pushed it up the incline and the man let me ride as far as the Athens highway. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “You know, in ancient Greece, Aristophanes would write plays about how much of a dipshit Socrates was and perform them right there in Athens. Talk about cutthroat, right?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Athens in the time of Pericles, Plato and Aristotle had a vast slave population. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So Theseus became King of Athens, a most wise and disinterested king. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, Athens’ most important exports to Ptolemy’s kingdom would not have been her signature products, such as wine, honey, and olive oil, or even books for the Great Library, but intellectuals like Eratosthenes himself. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z When many people think of the Periclean age in Athens, their image is often suffused by the pure light of reason—a rationalism that seems as clean and bright as the city’s marble remains. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z ‘The most ancient temples to the gods, in the middle of Athens. That’s where Gaia will wake.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And it’s not even the what happens in Athens comment. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z When he reached Athens he was an acknowledged hero and he was invited to a banquet by the King, who of course was unaware that Theseus was his son. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the patron deity of Samos, playing the same role there as Athena did in Athens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was to spend the day with her LaGrange College roommate, Sue Lee Gresham, who was now Mrs. Humphry Wright of Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z ‘Athens tomorrow morning, gang. Be ready to fight some giants.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was what all Greece except Athens most admired. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Either way, when Octavia arrived in Athens, she received a message. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He had one at the store so he could phone orders to the wholesale house in Athens, but he was too stingy to pay for one at home. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Dreams aside, I was really thankful my mom and Faizah would be in Athens. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He journeyed to Athens to visit Socrates and then found himself too shy to introduce himself. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was new, and clean, and colorful, the way Athens must’ve looked twenty-five hundred years ago. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The end of Greek mythology was at hand when such plays drew full houses in Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The assembly had voted to tell the Thebans that Athens wished to be a good neighbor, but that she could not stand by and see a great wrong done. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Turkish Army is only thirty miles away—and no ships arrive from Athens to evacuate the refugees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The foundation was by all measures a complete success, with the city surpassing Athens in size relatively early in her history. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The latter by this time had already had an eventful career: a Macedonian-leaning social conservative, he was already a prolific author when Cassander, the strongman in Pella, installed him as dictator of Athens. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z And indeed, the loss of real autonomy in Athens and other cities had significant consequences. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The two went to Athens, but Hercules did not stay there long. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you saying you want to road trip to Athens?” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They backed Porphyrion to the edge of the cliffs, the whole of modern Athens spread out below. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Why did rhetoric catch on so rapidly in Athens? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Papa ordered ice from Athens for the lemonade. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The scraps of paper in Lefty’s pockets now recorded not gambling debts but forwarding addresses in Athens or Astoria. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z ‘Dearest, be sensible. Give up your quest. Your Argo II could never make the trip to Athens. Even if it did, there’s the matter of the Athena Parthenos.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z So when the ship docked at the harbour in Piraeus, on the outskirts of Athens, Piper resisted the urge to breathe a sigh of relief. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was a personage of quite another order from the great hero of Athens, Theseus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The way we were with each other, it would make me think of Socrates on the steps of the Athens market place, spreading his wisdom to his students. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Boreas, the North Wind, fell in love with her, but her father, Erechtheus, and the people of Athens, too, were opposed to his suit. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We will try to understand his choices by looking carefully at what is known about him and his world—his birthplace, his adoptive homes in Athens and Alexandria, his predecessors, colleagues, and enemies. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z She had fled to Athens when she left Corinth in her winged car, and she had acquired great influence over Aegeus, which she did not want disturbed by the appearance of a son. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, you want me to go with you to Athens,” I say slowly. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He had so many adventures and took part in so many great enterprises that there grew up a saying in Athens, “Nothing without Theseus.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, waking as the train pulled through a city at dawn, Lefty had mistaken a pillared bank for the Parthenon, and thought he was in Athens again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He agreed, and said he would go to Athens himself and escort her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a milliner in Athens who trained with Love in Baltimore and she says Love’s daddy fought on the Union side in the War. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “As opposed to I’m Leah Burke and I want to cry all the way to Athens.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Such was the doom which awaited fourteen youths and maidens a few days after Theseus reached Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He still dressed in the woolen robes that citizens of Athens wore. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z We spend our first evening in Athens eating popchips and watching Tiny House Hunters. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The Meddling Wife The bad news coming from the Syrian front was nothing compared with the alarming reports coming from Athens and Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The observers in Athens before Marathon reported seeing a great line of dust crossing the Plain, and they heard the clash of arms and they heard the Eleusinian Chant. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Luma looked at her watch; if this didn’t take too long, she could still get to Athens in time for a full warm-up. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When the grateful Athenians would have given him a large sum of money he refused and asked only that there should be friendship between Athens and his own home, Cnossus in Crete. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t realize that by winning the bronze in Athens, I had put myself so far ahead of my teammates that I qualified for the games before anyone else. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z ‘I am Kekrops, the first and eternal king of Athens. I would welcome you to my city.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His father, King Erechtheus of Athens, was usually said to be the king in whose reign Demeter came to Eleusis and agriculture began. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Years before his arrival in Athens, a terrible misfortune had happened to the city. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ptolemy III Euergetes wished to borrow from Athens the original manuscripts or official state copies of the great ancient tragedies of Sophocles, Aeschylus and Euripides. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He goes above deck, walking with great dignity, much as he will later proceed to his death in Athens when he is executed for losing the war. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The veterans learned she had been raised in the small town of Athens, Ohio, where her parents, both Chinese immigrants, were on the faculty at Ohio University. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z This one, their 20th event, is happening in New York and Athens too. This week's new film events 2013-04-20T05:00:13Z The city of Athens is providing services and the use of some public spaces. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Today, Costas Spiliadis, 72, who says he arrived in this country “nervous, scared and totally intimidated,” owns and operates an international dining empire, with restaurants in Montreal, New York, Athens, Las Vegas, Miami and London. Tough on Others, Tougher on Himself: The Perfectionist Behind the Milos Restaurants 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In one account, it's claimed that a Greek hero ran from Marathon to Athens to announce that Greece was victorious in their battle with Persia. The etymology of 15 weird and wonderful Olympic words 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z If you haven’t caught on yet, well, the Public Theater is also mounting a rarely produced play from Shakespeare’s canon, “Timon of Athens,” through March 6. All of New York Is Shakespeare?s Stage 2011-02-17T23:26:20Z Athens, improbably, proved to be an early bloomer, and soon found itself overrun with weird rock ’n’ roll bands. Dance This Mess Around: When Georgia Recreated Rock ’n’ Roll 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z With numerous stores shuttered in central Athens amid the crisis, some shops were giving school groups special discounts of up to 60 percent. Update : Luring Tourists Back to Greece 2013-05-22T16:35:53Z Before New Orleans, the cast and crew had filmed for 69 days in the Los Angeles area, and afterward some of them headed to Athens and the Greek island of Hydra for a key episode. ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ and the Ballad of Making Rock ’n’ Roll TV 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z In Athens County, the poverty rate is over 30 percent, the highest in the state. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Music and sound are major concerns of this Documenta, especially in the section housed at the Athens Conservatoire, Greece’s oldest music school. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The Athens art world is delighted to have Documenta bringing energy and international attention to the city’s increasingly vibrant art scene. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The Athens airport was used to mimic the one in Tehran and, in one scene, a huge building-sized mural depicts an ayatollah, an addition thanks to computer special effects. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A flight scheduled to head from Champaign to Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday was canceled when Groce introduced the demands that put a hitch in the process, sources said. Illini reach deal on new basketball coach 2012-03-29T06:29:00Z Artist and activist Monica Jahan Bose was born in Britain, lives in Washington and has recently staged or planned performances in Miami, Paris and Athens. Review | In the galleries: Images in ‘Weather the Storm’ are both reassuring and ominous 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Acropolis Now Say what you will about the state of the Greek economy, but Athens remains a triumph. T Magazine: Acropolis Now 2012-12-13T14:00:08Z The man was Socrates, the philosopher from ancient Athens and arguably the true father of western thought. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z As is often the case, the same performers who portray Theseus, duke of Athens, and his betrothed, Hippolyta, also play the fairy king and queen, Oberon and Titania. The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Not only did the Athens, Georgia, band’s 1992 LP “Good Stuff” turn 25 years old, but the landmark LP “Cosmic Thing” also hit the ripe old age of 28. No novelty, the B-52s may be the most subversive band America ever gave us 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z His Olympic career includes medals won at the Athens and Beijing games. Ryan Lochte to cameo in 90210 2012-08-15T11:00:31Z Vandalizing the Parthenon temple in Athens has been a tenacious tradition. How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z You couldn’t get much more humble than touring America in a beat-up van out of the decidedly un-hip environs of Athens, Ga., in 1980. R.E.M. breaks up, leaves behind career that balanced hits, integrity 2011-09-21T21:46:00Z He stayed in Athens to major in classical voice at the University of Georgia, though he says, “I was bored. I knew I wasn’t supposed to stay down there.” Is Tituss Burgess like his meme-able ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ character? Well, yes and no. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z In 1952, he settled in Athens, where he concentrated on directing for the stage and screen. Michael Cacoyannis obituary 2011-07-25T17:31:46Z A protester talks through a megaphone in Athens. Extract: The Imperative Mood by Padgett Powell 2012-05-24T13:00:01Z Reynolds's Parody of Raphael's School of Athens, while depicting effete and ugly Grand Tourists cluttering up the salons of Italy, nonetheless provided him with an entrée to those self-same tourists' buying power. Rude Britannia: British Comic Art, at Tate Britain 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z If Athens had had our technology, I’m sure Socrates would have been widely blocked on social media. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It wasn't always so — in the 6th and 7th centuries, Aegina was a maritime power to rival Athens. 2010-02-06T04:04:00Z The exhibition entitled "The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011," will be shown simultaneously in all 11 Gagosian galleries around the world, including locations in New York, London, Athens, Hong Kong and Los Angeles. Damien Hirst to show his Spots worldwide 2011-12-13T23:05:49Z In all of Athens, he learned, there wasn’t a single purpose-built mosque serving the Muslim community. Can Islamic and European Civilizations Coexist? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Since he's been putting the film together, he has found resonances in wars and protests around the world: Athens, Burma, Somalia, Iraq. Ralph Fiennes's full-metal Coriolanus 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z Given a choice of 20 major cities, I picked Venice and Athens, and for each got a long list of flight options and prices, with airline names hidden. Frugal Traveler Blog: Five Travel Problems and the Sites That Try to Solve Them 2013-05-07T19:17:49Z Swipe Fat’s first trip was in October 2022, to Athens and Mykonos; in June, Ms. Nunez and Ms. Stewart went to Italy, and they have a Spain trip planned for Oct. New Tours Mean No More FOMO for Plus-Size Travelers 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Why did the exchange student from Athens think his fraternity would have pay toilets? Style Invitational Week 1172: Pieces of ‘Pie’ 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s a little like the School of Athens—with zombies—or Before Sunrise—with zombies. The Walking Dead 'Consumed' Recap: Sexual Tension 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z And Nate, whom we didn’t see at all in last week’s Amsterdam episode, pauses as he passes his favorite restaurant, A Taste of Athens. ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Restaurant Week 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Unless they’re students, alumni, or other worshipers in the Church of the Dawg, visitors often bypass Athens in favor of Savannah, the mountains or, of course, Atlanta. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z One of the pieces from the vault, a painting by local artist Philip Juras, recently went on display in the lobby of the Chamber office in downtown Athens. Artwork stored in Athens vault is rediscovered 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z There wasn’t the graceful historical pageantry of Athens, the commanding special effects of Beijing, or the theatrical prowess of London. Why the Rio Olympics opening ceremony matters 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Her family fled to Athens, where they hid in several places for many months. For this Greek immigrant, Jewish New Year brings back sweet memories — and foods — of home 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Athens, Georgia's much-touted music scene continues to thrive, while great restaurants, shops, and galleries flourish alongside the clubs. Get Away to Athens, GA 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z For starters, let me suggest Astoria Seafood, which is like Limani or Milos but with no luxuries, fewer kinds of fish and check totals that don’t rival the round-trip fare to Athens. Restaurant Reviews: Limani and Estiatorio Milos in Midtown 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Gleefully blunt, “Lysistrata” is thought to have been first performed in Athens at a festival of Dionysus, the god of wine. Review: Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ a Barbed Takedown of Gang Wars, With Sex as the Weapon 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The three groups converged back at Athens Square Park for the meditative finale, the drones ebbing and flowing next to a bronze statue of Socrates. In Make Music Winter, Critics Find Their Inner Yodelers and Pilgrims 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The ship stops in five ports and includes excursions to Athens and the Acropolis or Cape Sounion and Istanbul. The week’s best travel deals A 45-minute flight from Athens landed us in Mytilene, the capital of Lesbos, in late February. Lesbos, a Greek Refuge for the War Weary and Vacationers 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z She also introduced the company to John Bennet, the director of the British School at Athens, who translated English phrases into Linear B. An Immersive Show Taps ‘an Oracle’ for a Spin on Greek Myth 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Even the folks who worked for R.E.M. were giving and helpful -- opening spots on shows, loaning equipment when passing through Athens and sharing professional advice and contacts. Remembering R.E.M. 2011-09-22T00:30:00Z As a nation mulls the implications of lopsided tax cuts for the rich, and billionaires offloading fortunes into campaign ads, “Timon of Athens” seems to burst with thought minted for the moment. Review | ‘Timon of Athens’ is tricky Shakespeare. A fearless director gets it right. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z A statement on the Athens, Ga.-based group's website says Tom Torrisi fell ill Thursday morning as the charter bus was traveling on Interstate 35 south of Ames. Driver for rock group dies en route to Iowa gig 2011-10-29T20:13:10Z When recently searching for fares from Oregon to Athens, I found most round-trip fares were about $2,000 each — a pricey proposition since I’m buying four tickets. Sizing Up the Bargain Potential of One-Way Airfares 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Latrobe’s dream of a sylvan Athens, a city defined as much by its art and culture as its tumultuous politics, is made real in several of these paintings. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Culture made by and for misfits and oddballs is now a billion-dollar industry, but it wasn’t when the B-52’s played their first gig in 1977, in their Athens, Ga., hometown. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Hydra is only 120 miles from Athens, one of the easiest Greek isles to reach. Cultured Traveler: Latest Stop on the Art Circuit? Hydra, Greece 2011-08-12T15:02:07Z An exhibition of his work will open at the European Centre’s Athens gallery this April. Alessandro Mendini awarded 2014 European Prize for Architecture 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z This Greek steakhouse known for its spit-roasted lamb for two has reopened with a new consulting chef, Jean Charles Métayer, who has restaurants in Athens. Four, the Latest From Jesse Schenker, Opens on Long Island 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He spoke Aramaic perfectly, but it was much more likely, given all the circumstances, that he was a Gentile, perhaps a Greek philosopher from Athens or Alexandria. Philip Pullman: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z September prices for Athens flights from New York City often cost upward of $1,000. Travelers Consider Their Risk Tolerance 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z For cocktail aficionados, Athens offers a dizzying selection of new drinking spots. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In January, he addressed an Athens rally against Greece’s agreement to normalize relations with neighboring Macedonia — since renamed North Macedonia. ‘Zorba the Greek’ composer Theodorakis leaves hospital 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Maria had been in place for three weeks in the Athens office and was beginning to wonder if there was a spy there. Digested read: Rip Tide by Stella Rimington 2011-07-18T20:00:09Z The Maniadakis brothers run the surf shop at Costa Navarino, another in Athens, and a Greek surfing Web site, surfsalad.eu. Journeys: Surfing in Greece? The Water?s Fine 2011-12-15T21:06:10Z I moved to Moscow because of professor Vera Gornostaeva, who invited me to her class after our encounter in the Maria Callas competition in Athens. After deaths of his daughters, ages 1 and 5, pianist Vadym Kholodenko returns to the stage 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z After a week or so bouncing around the Cyclades, I arrived in Athens, planning to stay only a few days before moving on. Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z One of the edgiest is a former tobacco factory in the gritty Athens neighborhood of Kolonos whose pink and yellow facade has drawn comparisons to a giant Battenberg cake. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Since her death the company has performed 15 works; since July alone it has appeared at festivals in Athens, Edinburgh and Lyon, France. Guarding a Bright Flame?s Afterglow 2010-09-19T04:36:00Z The IOC decided in May to retest about 100 samples from the Athens Olympics to catch any drug cheats who escaped detection at the time. Hammer thrower caught doping 2012-08-03T15:16:00Z British diplomat Lord Elgin removed the sculptures from the Acropolis in Athens in the early 19th century when Greece was under Ottoman rule. Greece wants Parthenon Marbles back, Tsipras tells May 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Details of the year-long conservation effort — led by scientists from the National Technical University of Athens and documented by National Geographic staff — are explained. An amusement-park ride at the museum? Technology makes visitors part of the exhibits. 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It incorporates film Jarrar shot when accompanying a Syrian refugee family on a journey from Athens to Germany; Jarrar forged refugee documents to travel with them. Perspective | Can a festival make the Kennedy Center a destination for political art? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Ironically, some find out about this Parthenon during the tour of the actual Parthenon in Athens. 36 Hours in Nashville 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z A Culture Ministry statement says Voutsinas died Tuesday in an Athens hospital. Greek stage director Andreas Voutsinas dead at 79 2010-06-08T18:01:00Z In the opening talk, “Jerusalem & Athens: A Tale of Two Cities,” Mr. Gopnik plans to set the stage for discussions by lecturing on Jerusalem’s history of arguments over faith and reason. Around Town for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The year before, I had traveled to Greece to be at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Olympic Games, in Athens, where Björk sang the song that she and I had written for the occasion. Inspiration Information: 'The Whispering Muse' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Bowing to new advice from the EU, Athens announced on Friday that the suspension of air links with Britain, in effect since March, will continue to be enforced until 30 June. UK travellers unable to fly to Greece as country reopens 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In other finance news, the International Monetary Fund sends a collection agent to Athens, only to discover that the Greek government has moved out of Greece without leaving a forwarding address. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z But life in Athens, he said, went on pretty much as usual. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z We visit the first-rate Acropolis Museum, and at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens we dig deeper into the country’s history. Introducing my kids to their grandparents’ Greece 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But he's also reminding us of the respect given in Athens to those involved in politics, something that today we have all but lost. General election 2010: the art of the political poster 2010-04-27T07:00:00Z He also delivers vivid insights on the culture, social arrangements and material detail of Persia, Sparta and Athens. Review | Best audiobooks to listen to now 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The married couple escaped Romania just ahead of the advancing Germans, and found themselves jobless and penniless in Athens. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z It connects the island to the port of Piraeus, in Athens. Family life 2012-06-22T23:05:19Z The precision and detail of Copan’s artists and scribes earned it the nickname: “The Athens of the Maya world.” End of the world 2012-06-12T14:58:00Z Titled “634 Minutes Inside a Volcano,” the event was organized by six d.o.g.s, an Athens arts space, and the Onassis Cultural Center. 15 Musicians Spent the Night in an Active Volcano. Listen to What Happened. 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z So my husband and I set out on a bright, sunshiny spring day, hitting the road in Macon and then making our way slowly north to Athens. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea And Burgess, who once sang hymns with Rosena in the kitchen of that old Athens house, is still spiritual, attending Middle Collegiate Church in the thick of the East Village. Is Tituss Burgess like his meme-able ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ character? Well, yes and no. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z These pictures are from the second version of a slideshow that was first shown last year in Athens. Photographer Nan Goldin's best shots 2011-07-24T20:30:07Z “The School of Athens,” the most celebrated work in the Stanze, has the propulsive tension of a film paused at its climactic scene. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z There will be two shows in Athens in early July, and then it arrives for the Lincoln Center Festival on July 10 and 11. The Battle Behind the 12-Hour ?Demons? 2010-06-26T02:41:00Z She and her backing band of Murray musicians drove the eight hours down to Athens, Ga., to record with the co-producer Drew Vandenberg at Chase Park Transduction Studios. True Love Can Leave Traces. S.G. Goodman’s Detailed Songs Do, Too. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z DecaturFarm Burger champions all things local: grass-fed beef raised near Athens, area produce, even a dining room built with wood from a nearby cotton mill. Georgia's Best Burgers 2012-10-01T15:50:12.730Z Especially not in Athens, a city crawling with aging SS men, some of the thousands of war criminals who have slipped through the net of the international justice system. Solving Crimes the Old-Fashioned Way 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z We were working at Hassan’s restaurant at the time in Athens, Georgia, and he took us under his wing and introduced us to all of his cool friends. Azure Ray: New music from “The Cold Lands” 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Marshal’s Office task force Thursday in Memphis on a fugitive from justice warrant, The Athens Banner-Herald reported Monday, citing Memphis police. Federal agents arrest rapper who was on the run for months 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z According to a story told by Carl Jung, it took place in ancient Athens, where Socrates was grooming his protégé Alcibiades to be the most celebrated orator and statesman of his time. “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The philosopher Ernst Block compared Weimar Germany to Periclean Athens of the fifth century BCE: a time of cultural thriving, sovereign self-governance, and increased social and political equality. Bad times make great art. Worlds of light and shadow: The reproduction of liberalism in Weimar Germany 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Medieval and partly Moorish, it sits astride one of the highest of the city’s many hills, both a topographical and an emotional point of reference, somewhat like the Parthenon in Athens. How I Fell for Lisbon 2012-05-25T20:23:37Z I told Mr. Nomikos I was headed to Athens next to examine possible Atlantis clues at the Acropolis. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z SOCRATES: Well, what' s the latest news in Athens? My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The government, headed by Prime Minister Lucas Papademos, will have to convince the Eurogroup that Athens can come up with yet another 325 million euros in budget savings after political leaders refused to cut pensions. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z He’s also determined to solve a mystery that grips Athens. Review | Will Leitch’s ‘How Lucky’ follows a cheeky sleuth working to solve a mystery from the cockpit of a wheelchair 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Legend says that sometime around 490 B.C., the Greek herald ran over two dozen miles from the town of Marathon to Athens to announce his city’s victory over Persia in battle. Cancer survivor swims topless 2012-06-22T14:46:00Z Although some in the region willingly took up this new idea of democratic politics, others were forced by Athens to love it at the point of a sword. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z The last item he posted on Facebook was a photo of a sign for the Bathhouse of the Winds in Athens on Sunday. Rob Goldstone, Trump Intermediary, Likes Silly Hats and Facebook 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z According to the announcement by the Communist Party’s political bureau, Theodorakis will lie in state at Athens’ Metropolitan Cathedral from Monday, starting a day earlier than originally planned. Greek composer Theodorakis to be buried in Crete 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In January, thieves made off with art works by 20th-century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian from the National Gallery in one of the best-guarded areas of central Athens. Museum robbed at Greece's Ancient Olympia 2012-02-17T16:10:12Z Spartan King Leonidas, now Athens’s ally, held the Persians off for two days at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. allowing for the evacuation of Athens — though the city was lost. Review | Best audiobooks to listen to now 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z For those working in Athens or Mexico City, with hardly any commercial galleries to support them, a different kind of “resourcefulness, collaboration and commitment to be an artist” is required, Mr. Carrion-Murayari said. Meet Six Disrupters at the New Museum’s Triennial 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Though it has only about one million people, compared with Athens’s five million, Salonika is widely considered the cultural capital of Greece. Next Stop: Salonika, Greece?s Cultural Capital 2011-11-04T16:01:38Z And this week the Athens, Ala., foursome will reach the pinnacle of their exposure - so far - with a jam-packed schedule over five days at the South By Southwest Music Conference and Festival. Buzz bands seek to cut through chaos of SXSW 2012-03-13T12:20:15Z A slim subplot, concerning a celebrated military officer, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh’s Alcibiades, who is himself banished from decadent Athens, feels insubstantial and contributes to the sense of a play in a raw state. Review | Shakespeare’s ‘Timon of Athens’ takes a rare Washington bow 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Pylon was very much of its time, akin to Talking Heads, Gang of Four, Bush Tetras and Pylon’s Athens predecessors and supporters, the B-52’s. How Pop and Jazz Wrapped Up the Past in 16 Boxed Sets 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It took thieves all of seven minutes to slip in through a balcony door and steal paintings by Picasso and Mondrian from the National Art Gallery in Athens on Monday, Tthe Associated Press reported. ArtsBeat: Thieves Steal Picasso and Mondrian Paintings in Athens 2012-01-09T19:51:04Z Instead of continuing to Istanbul on Monday and Athens on Wednesday for long-scheduled concerts, Winehouse canceled those concerts and returned to her London home. Rest of Amy Winehouse's European tour in doubt 2011-06-20T17:07:15Z Taneyev, like the viewers in ancient Athens, was more interested in the story’s political and ethical implications. An Opera Known for Obscurity, Plucked From the Shadows 2013-07-19T18:31:28Z With five hours before the ferry back to Kefalonia, where I’d get a bus to Athens, I took a taxi from the port to Vathy, Ithaca’s capital, whose stately buildings edged a shallow bay. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z In his final foreign speech as president, Barack Obama spoke to a crowd in Athens. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Born in 1930 in a small mining community in Durham, the author travelled extensively in Greece and Turkey during the 1960s, teaching at the universities of Athens and Istanbul and starting to try to write. Barry Unsworth, Booker prizewinner, dies at 81 2012-06-08T10:54:11Z “Hi. My name is Theseus, and I’m from Athens, Georgia,” Dendy said, once the lights went down. With “Labyrinth,” Mark Dendy Confronts His Demons 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Last week the prime minister, George Papandreou, asked to be furnished with the "Anthony Quinn file" ahead of an expected visit to Athens by Hillary Clinton. Anthony Quinn Bay claimed by actor's widow 2011-02-03T18:59:40Z “Timon of Athens” was apparently never performed in Shakespeare’s lifetime, and it is not likely to figure prominently on major stages in yours, either. | 'Timon of Athens': A Dinner of Water and Stones for Those Friends Who Don?t Come Through 2011-03-02T03:01:04Z Jason Bourne, taciturn and carb-free, hurries through various European capitals — Rome, Athens, London — with the grim determination of a tourist who desperately needs a men’s room but is too proud to ask for directions. Review: In ‘Jason Bourne,’ a Midlife Crisis for a Harried Former Assassin 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z One gallery features architects’ sketches of popular models, including the Tower of the Winds, in Athens. The Past and Future of Cemeteries 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The vintage bird prints were a lucky Athens antiques store find. New Vintage Style 2010-10-21T18:02:00Z He was summoned to Athens in 1973 because his mother, after leaving his father, had committed suicide there with her new partner. Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011: Christopher Hitchens Is Dead at 62 ? Obituary 2011-12-16T06:27:29Z On any given night, in the houses that Michael Kahn built, you could find yourself transported to Illyria or Bohemia, to Dunsinane or Athens. How will the Shakespeare show go on without Kahn? 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z I visited Benin City several times and it’s a place that for me is on par with the greatest places around the world: with Egypt, with Kyoto, with Athens. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z It has a handsome portico with the columns' capitals decorated with an acanthus and palm leaf motif taken from the Temple of the Winds in Athens. Elizabeth Gaskell's Manchester home to get £2.5m restoration 2013-02-13T08:17:36Z From the roses of Granada to herring in Amsterdam to a hike above Athens, writers share the draws that pull them back time and again. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z It includes mini-lessons and activities emphasizing ancient Athens and the colonial United States, as well as modern-day activism, integrated with the museum’s exhibitions. At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Herb, for example, was a lot like Eddie, who played piano at Athens by Night, the tiny Greek restaurant that first hosted “Dixie McCall’s.” Kiki and Herb: Kitsch, With a Whisky Chaser 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The beverage also retails at the Athens nightclub bearing Lindsay’s name, at the opening of which madam was keen to stress the snowballing synergies her involvement brings. Diet Woke: how Pepsi’s ad backfired for Kendall Jenner 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Among the other 66 sites on the 2012 World Monuments Watch — which include 41 countries and territories — were Charleston, S.C.; the First Cemetery of Athens, Greece; and floating fishing villages in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay. ArtsBeat Blog: World Monuments Fund Places Manufacturers Hanover Building on At-Risk List 2011-10-05T14:00:59Z Back in Athens on a recent evening, the Knossos Theater Company performed a version of “Antigone” in an open-air arena cleft in high, rocky hills. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z A terra-cotta kylix, created in Athens 2,500 years earlier, had been restored to life. The Kylix Marvel: Why Experts Distrust the Story of an Ancient Cup’s Rebirth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Andrew Zimmern visits Athens, then Paris, in the new spin-off "Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations." TV This Week, Jan. 25-31: 'Bad Words,' Mel Brooks and more 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z He followed that by training tour guides in Italy and shooting a new television series on European art and architecture in Rome and Florence, Italy, and Athens, Greece. Travel forecast 2022: Experts weigh in on pandemic-ready getaways and strategies 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Other exhibits include an open kitchen in a central Athens square where visitors are encouraged to grab a bite to eat with strangers. In a first, German art exhibition documenta opens in Athens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “Caroline” qualified after winning top prizes at the Seattle, Athens, and Palm Springs Film festivals. Short films, big Oscar hopes: Inside 4 Academy Award contenders for Best Live Action short 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, gray-scale scans of Schwab’s drawings are on permanent display in no less prestigious a location than the Acropolis Museum in Athens. British music hall show onstage in Kensington Today the sky in Athens, Ga., is threatening rain at one minute, with sunshine pouring down the next. Remembering R.E.M. 2011-09-22T00:30:00Z It all seems like another lifetime, decades ago, when Athens felt proud and vibrant those few years after the Olympics. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z But award-winning Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos was killed in a road accident Tuesday after being hit by a motorcycle while walking across a road close to a movie set near Athens' main port of Piraeus. Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos dies in accident 2012-01-25T16:05:08Z Now 37, he was raised as a Baptist in Athens, Georgia, but found the Lord’s house a confusing place. All hail Tituss, breakout star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s not exactly up there with malaria outbreaks in the Congo or street riots in Athens. DealBook: Living Like a Billionaire, if Only for a Day 2012-04-04T22:26:55Z The director moved from his native Athens to London several years ago, and this is his first film with English-language stars. Cannes: With 'The Lobster,' a director keeps swimming in rebel waters 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z But the ultimate aim, Sicily’s A. Salinas Archaeological Museum said in a statement, is the “indefinite return” of the fragment to Athens. Italy sending Parthenon fragment to Athens in nudge to UK 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z For Nate, a bid at redemption comes not from his mother but from Jade, who blackmails the A Taste of Athens manager, Derek into firing him. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Home 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He was given a retrospective at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens in 1970, and a retrospective of his work organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum in 1983 traveled to the Brooklyn Museum. Philip Pearlstein, Whose Realist Nudes Revived Portraiture, Dies at 98 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “Without them, my family wouldn’t have survived the war,” said Velelli Becker, who is from Patras, a city about 130 miles from Athens. A Greek family saved them from Nazis. Now, they found how to thank them. 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Greek government said Mitsotakis planned to raise the issue of the sculptures, which were removed from the ancient temple in Athens more than 200 years ago and are held in the British Museum. Greek leader, in London, seeks return of ancient sculptures 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z He is also a director of the Hillel Foundation at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. Talia Sukol, Andrew Karas 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Fifteen years later, Athens is certainly on the international art crowd radar, though more as a curiosity than a major hub. Building a Hub for New Art ‘Under the Shadow of the Acropolis’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The exhibition is on permanent display at the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology in central Athens. Robots, clocks and computers: How Ancient Greeks got there first 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z A bronze lamb in the form of a female panther ridden by the god Dionysus at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens. Athens arts scene flourishes in midst of economic crisis 2012-07-27T18:35:03Z In his huge fresco, called the School of Athens, Raphael celebrated the great pre-Christian thinkers — a shocking break from Church tradition. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z You’ll most likely be flying into Athens, filled, of course, with ruins and museums of all sorts. In Transit: Off the Beaten Path in Greece 2011-05-31T17:09:21Z The honey-voiced actress from Athens, Georgia rises to the challenge of making Maria sympathetic as she makes some questionable decisions in dogged pursuit of her goal. Kim Basinger on her “11th Hour” role: “I wanted to portray being maternal, which is so powerful and innate in a woman’s psyche” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z One of the newest spots for hotels is the so-called Athens Riviera, a 60-kilometer stretch of coastline dotted with marinas, beaches and secluded coves that is about a 30-minute taxi ride from the city center. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Because I loved Greece instantly, more or less as soon as I’d exited the plane in Athens. On a Small Greek Isle, Drawing to Discover and Remember 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “Legendary groups got their start in college towns, like the B-52’s, who became famous after playing at the University of Georgia” in Athens, Mr. Weprin said. How to Get the Most Out of a College Town Vacation 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Wait, sorry, wrong sea — Timon’s is “outside the walls of Athens.” It’s Time to Turn the Page on the Trump-Shakespeare Comparisons 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Specifically Athens, Tex., a small town in the eastern part of the state where he grew up in a close-knit family and first learned to sing, dance and perform by watching Michael Jackson videos. How a ‘Hamilton’ Super Fan Got Cast in the Broadway Show 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Last week, another group of attackers stabbed two Pakistani men near an anti-racism demonstration in Athens. Embattled Greeks lash out at migrants 2012-10-04T22:55:00Z Series four carries them from Turkey to Ithaca, via Lesbos, Pilos, Athens and Hydra, a loose recreation of Odysseus’s journey home following the fall of Troy. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling' 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z It begins with the narrator, James, and some friends at a club in Athens, watching a belly dancer named Janet Ruffing. Best literary sex scenes: writers' favourites 2012-07-06T21:55:26Z She studied the piano at the Athens conservatoire. Lina Lalandi 2012-07-08T17:30:07Z Or there’s the New Year’s Eve I spent sitting with my hosts around a less-than-perfectly-tuned television in a flat in Athens watching the Serbian version of Hootenanny. Back on track: my return to Interrailing 30 years on 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z On a Saturday morning, I head out to Bishop Park to meet André at the Athens Farmers Market, where a lot of this organic agriculture is on display. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z When another character, who dares to return to Athens to work for a wealthy businessman, also disappears, his father roams the island begging anyone he encounters to help him find his son. Greece’s Fear and Yearning Crystallized in Fiction 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The opera follows Madach’s rough format by having Lucifer and Adam travel to various locales — a desert, Athens, Rome, Baghdad — as Lucifer schemes to claim Adam for his own. Review: Better the Devil You Don't Know? 2010-03-02T12:00:00Z “Flight” wields its medium as a ticket to the fantastical, imagining Athens as a cityscape of bending buildings and depicting the boys’ highflying dreams with a shift to striking 2-D artistry. Review | Studio Theatre’s ‘Flight’ soars by tackling big issues with miniature models 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z This holiday season, there are “Unsilent Night” parades in 30 cities, including Athens, Ga.; Vancouver; and Brussels. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Unsilent Night’ and Participatory Music 2012-12-19T22:17:40Z Athens is a city of barely 25,000 people in Limestone County, Alabama, thrust up against the border with Tennessee. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-08-18T21:30:00Z Born in Athens, Currentzis studied piano and violin at a young age. Russian conductor joins Seattle Symphony for Shostakovich 2011-03-11T21:29:04Z Go to the Athens Steam Company Pub at the Foundry Park Inn for music and dinner tonight. Get Away to Athens, GA 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Burnside Biscuits The blocklong triangular building that houses the restaurant was formerly Athens Cafe. Burnside Biscuits Brings a Southern Accent to Queens 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z With Greece teetering on the brink of a financial collapse, Monte Mathews decided to postpone his August trip to Athens. Is your trip to Greece in jeopardy? Maybe, or maybe not. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z One innovative work produced by the group is a sound-map of Athens, which is available online along with essays and project outlines commissioned by the group. Athens arts scene flourishes in midst of economic crisis 2012-07-27T18:35:03Z The overarching concept here is to explore the philosophical underpinnings of democracy by talking with scholars and visiting the present-day sites of Plato’s Academy and the Agora in Athens. ‘What Is Democracy?’ Review: Going Back to Greece, Documentary Asks Who Rules 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I remember touring the National Museum of Archaeology in Athens when I was younger because my mom said it would be a crime not to. European art comes alive when you learn the story behind it 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “I have clients in Santorini, Crete and Athens, and the only issue I have heard was long lines for gasoline in Crete,” she said. Tourism in Greece Remains Steady During Debt Crisis 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But Ms. Abramovic said she was optimistic that a home might be found for her archive, perhaps in Athens. Marina Abramovic Comes Home, and Comes Clean 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z After a few years in New York City working for the textile company Hable Construction, Lucy returned to her hometown of Athens for its creative community, her family, and her then-fiancé, Jim. New Vintage Style 2010-10-21T18:02:00Z It was performed at the first modern Olympic games, held in Athens in 1896, and has been part of every opening ceremony since 1960. Rings ‘n’ Things: 10 Best Facts About the Olympics in Pop Culture 2012-08-03T12:00:24Z As part of the arrangement, 15 of the most esteemed items accumulated by Stern will first be exhibited in early November at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens. Leonard Stern’s Cycladic Art Will Be Shown at the Met but Owned by Greece 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z "Instead of promoting more garbage and moving it to another place in Athens," says Fernando Campana, "we decided to put it inside the new hotel." Businesss as Usual for the New Hotel 2011-10-17T03:40:00Z At ACEnet’s Athens Business Incubator Campus, the sounds of a crew at work in a commercial kitchen echo in the building’s corridor. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z “That was a great moment to validate,” said Professor Antonia Moropoulou, Chief Scientific Supervisor from the National Technical University of Athens who directed the restoration project. Researchers date discovery of Christ's tomb in Jerusalem to Roman era 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The ambience of this coastal hideaway, known unofficially as the Athens Riviera, veers more remote Greek island than urban-adjacent beach town. Five Places to Visit on the Athens Riviera 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Probably someone was wandering around ancient Athens in a fetching tunic with a papyrus scroll detailing how Hermes got handsy. She Wrote Frankly About Divorce, and Suffered the Consequences 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z “I thought I’d find a better life,” he said in central Athens. Embattled Greeks lash out at migrants 2012-10-04T22:55:00Z Greece I once did a school project on the Acropolis, but it wasn't that good because there weren't any cheap flights to Athens back then. Digested read: Jamie Does ... by Jamie Oliver 2010-04-05T23:05:00Z And unlike major surf destinations, there are no 24-hour Web cams here, few surf forecasts and, outside of Athens, only a few dozen dedicated surfers with whom to confer. Journeys: Surfing in Greece? The Water?s Fine 2011-12-15T21:06:10Z Meanwhile, as coalition leaders went into talks, the main opposition party Syriza held a rally in Athens' Syntagma Square to demand early elections. Greek court orders TV back on air 2013-06-18T02:10:10Z Soon after, a boosterish collection of poems by William O. Wise, “Boulder the Beautiful,” complete with promotional photos of the area, anointed Boulder the “Athens of the West,” a cultural beacon for the Rockies. In Boulder, Where Inner Peace Meets Outer Beauty 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Of the 34 hotels that opened in greater Athens during the pandemic, 26 of them are in the city center. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “Legendary groups got their start in college towns, like the B-52s, who became famous after playing at the University of Georgia” in Athens, Weprin said. Studying up for a college-town vacation 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Tony has previously told the high court that, if he had his time again, he would not have called the ambulance that night in Athens but would, instead, have "let nature take its course". Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z Store Review: Greece Is for Lovers, in Athens The tourist-packed streets at the base of the Acropolis in Athens are a vibrant if somewhat kitsch-laden extension of the achievements of ancient Greece. Foraging: Store Review: Greece Is for Lovers, in Athens 2010-05-21T14:22:00Z When he went to Azerbaijan last spring, he paid for the trip himself, appending it to a visit to Athens to attend the Twenty-first Board Game Studies Colloquium. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “I think that Athens lies beyond good and evil, beyond beauty and ugliness,” she said. Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z I recently completed a 12 hour flight from Seattle to Athens and back. How to Stay Comfortable on a Long Flight 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z "The feeling I had growing up in Athens was how homogeneous it was, and this is what pushed me out of the city," she says. Next Time You're in Athens 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z The museum, which sits at the foot of the Acropolis hill in Athens, houses masterpiece sculptures of Greek antiquity, including works from the Parthenon, one of the most influential buildings in Western civilization. Acropolis Museum opens ancient Athens neighborhood site below its base 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Now that I live in Athens, Alsos Veikou is my weekend escape from concrete and crowds. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z Naturally, I'd seriously think about San Francisco in the 1960s, Ancient Athens, and Rome at the time of Augustus. A writers' weekend in 1920s Paris 2013-02-06T12:17:49Z Stoicism is a school of philosophy which was founded in Athens in the early 3rd century and then progressed to Rome, where it became a pragmatic way of addressing life’s problems. How would the Stoics cope today? | Ryan Holiday 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z In the same square, in the heart of the capital’s historic and commercial district, is Marriott’s ultra-trendy Moxy Athens City, with its bright interiors, cheerful staff and comfortable rooms starting at €170 a night. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The exhibition, which closed Sunday, was divided between two cities — Kassel and Athens — in part to draw attention to the failures of the capitalist system that led to Greece’s near-default on its debt in 2010. Why a World-Famous Art Exhibition Needed a Government Bailout 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z You reminded me about my perfect vacation in Athens, Greece. Tips for Keeping That Post-Vacation Feeling 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Her parents met in Egypt, married in 1944 and settled in Athens. T Magazine: Beyond the Sea 2014-03-21T16:23:22Z “August Blue” opens in a busy flea market in Athens, where Elsa watches her double, both of their faces partly covered by face masks. With a Doppelgänger Novel, Deborah Levy Embodies Strangeness 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z And “Timon of Athens,” which was on in our smaller theater when the shutdown happened and it all stopped. To see or not to see? Experiencing Shakespeare during the pandemic offers its own rewards. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It was shot in Athens to replicate the Iranian capital. New Israeli espionage TV series tackles shadow war with Iran 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z While she loved Istanbul’s contemporary art scene, Turkey’s worsening political instability all but forced her to leave and she eventually returned to Athens. In an Ancient Greek Port, a New Cultural Hub 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Who was to know that an impromptu jam session in 1976 in the American college town of Athens, Georgia, would be the foundation of a 45-year career? Glitter down the Atlanta Highway – the B-52s are setting out on their final dance party! 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z "The painting is being kept at the antiquities department of the greater Athens police," Papapetropoulos said. Greek police recover stolen Rubens painting 2011-09-01T16:11:09Z Stewart is in Athens County, which is statistically the most food insecure county in Ohio, with nearly 1 in 5 residents lacking sufficient access to nutritious and affordable food. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Salads and side dishes look and taste better in Rebecca Wood’s flower-like ceramic serving bowl, molded by hand in Athens, Georgia, using local red clay. Mother's Day Gifts 2010-04-18T15:44:00Z Walk about 10 minutes south from the museum and you’ll find yourself at the National Gardens of Athens, a great spot for picnics or relaxing midday strolls. In Transit: Off the Beaten Path in Greece 2011-05-31T17:09:21Z There, they would be reunited with other parts of the frieze already on display in the Acropolis Museum in Athens. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Part of the motivation for starting the biennale in 2007, he said, was to change that stereotype: “We wanted to put Athens on the contemporary art cultural map.” Building a Hub for New Art ‘Under the Shadow of the Acropolis’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In Athens proper, there is no shortage of choice for accommodation. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Although R.E.M. broke up a decade ago, the Athens, Georgia, band's music endures thanks in no small part to the deluxe 25th anniversary reissues that arrive with each passing year. Mike Mills on R.E.M's "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" at 25: A record "infused by being on the road" 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Whereas all religion was public in Athens, Socrates seemed to enjoy a peculiar kind of private piety, relying on what he called his "daimonion", his "inner voice". Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z The final designs for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a major hub for the arts planned for Athens, were unveiled on Wednesday. ArtsBeat: Design for Athens Cultural Center Unveiled Amid Debt Crisis 2011-06-29T17:55:12Z Athens is an anarchic, overcaffeinated mess of a city, filled with oleander and concrete, jasmine and car exhaust: part Milan and part Karachi, a strange combination of European sophistication and third world chaos. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z After a pandemic pause and a reliance on virtual presentations, Chiuri is once again showing collections to live audiences and trotting those collections around the globe to Athens and soon, Seville. Perspective | Dior was part of the patriarchy. Then she changed everything. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “It was a disappointment to realize that we wouldn’t make it this year,” said Nadia Gerazouni, whose Athens gallery, the Breeder, has decided to participate online. New York Art Fairs Are Returning, Eyes Open and Fingers Crossed 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z From there, it was a short hop to Athens, where she and a Greek business partner opened a nightclub called LOHAN. Life’s a beach party for Lindsay Lohan, reality TV’s queen of the cabanas 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Graduate Hotels debuted in 2014 in a renovated foundry near the University of Georgia’s campus in Athens; now there are 19 Graduates, from Bloomington to Berkeley, each waving a collegiate pennant in its design. 5 New Standout Hotels in American College Towns 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The wildfire killed more than 100 people in July 2018, sweeping through the coastal town of Mati and other nearby resorts east of Athens. Tom Hanks’ family offered Greek passport too for fire help 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Ancient Athens, a proud democracy, never recovered from the plague. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Italy’s fragment has been loaned to Athens in the past, but for short periods of time. Italy sending Parthenon fragment to Athens in nudge to UK 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The museum also used to argue for years that Athens lacked a suitable place to preserve the marbles. Brexit will strengthen European support for return of Parthenon Marbles, says Greek minister 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Two new arrivals in gentrified industrial districts of Athens are also drawing crowds. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Upside of the Euro Crisis: Lower Prices Are Luring Tourists Back to Greece The sign on a clothing shop on Ermou Street in Athens reads "10 euro crisis special." In Transit Blog: For Tourists, Some Good News With the Bad 2012-10-10T19:21:36Z And there’s the memory of the ancient, cozy ouzo bar I visited in Athens, or the summery sips of cloudy pastis. Licorice is easy to hate, which makes it much more fun to love 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Pytho's world changes when Alexander dies and Aristotle, concerned about growing anti-Macedonian sentiment in Athens, moves his family to the more rustic Chalcis. The Sweet Girl by Annabel Lyon – review 2013-01-17T09:00:01Z The structure needed reinforcement and conservation, including installation of an underground drainage network for rainwater and sewage, Antonia Moropoulou, a professor at the National Technical University of Athens, said on Monday. Restoration work completed on site of Jesus's tomb in Jerusalem 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In Athens, where most migrants live, they resort to playing informally without proper gear. Pakistan's street cricketers bring game to life in Greece 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Du Bois — and as someone who once lived in nearby Athens, Georgia — I’m struck by the significance of Atlanta hosting the Super Bowl at this moment in the country’s history. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z And yet, the Hellenistic legacy is still slightly suspect, too flamboyant and overwrought if judged by the standards of Athens at its apex of power. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Survived by his wife Phoebe and three daughters, Angelopoulos is to be buried Friday at Athens' First Cemetery. Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos dies in accident 2012-01-25T16:05:08Z "The accounts of the audience's reactions to flubbed lines or unpopular characters in theater in Athens included scraping or stamping the feet, catcalls, wolf whistles, hissing, booing and banging on benches." LeBron James Returns to Cleveland with Miami: Why Fans Boo 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z Beyond the depressing headlines, there’s a manic side of Greece today, especially in Athens, which has an energy not seen elsewhere in the slow-moving Mediterranean. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z They were stridently political -- whether they were supporting issues in their hometown of Athens, Ga., campaigning for Democratic presidential candidates or espousing causes such as voter registration and human rights. How R.E.M. invented alternative music 2011-09-22T12:23:00Z But when the modern Olympic Games started in 1896 in Athens, Greece, there was no such thing as the Winter Olympics. Perspective | Winter Olympics have snowballed since the first Games in 1924 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z He also competed at the Athens Olympics in 2004 and it sounds as if he were a rower. The Secret Olympian by Anon – review 2012-05-25T08:00:02Z According to the Athens Science Observer, sunflowers are "a hyperaccumulator of dangerous heavy metals," which means they can draw out metal toxins from the soil and clear up environmental contamination. How sunflowers became a symbol of resistance across Ukraine and its allies 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Athens first launched the Hellenikon tender in 2011 but over two years were spent on settling planning issues and removing legal hurdles. Big dreams and angry protests swirl at abandoned Athens airport 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Amy Flurry is probably best known around Athens as a freelance writer and artist. Insider's Guide to Athens 2012-08-07T02:20:04.667Z And it just poured out, all this stuff about the innocence we had in Athens. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “It provides a link to the general public,” which tends to ignore galleries and the contemporary arts, thinking them irrelevant to the concerns of modern life in Athens and elsewhere. Scene In/Seen In ... Athens: Musing About Art and the World Beyond 2011-01-14T12:00:05Z It’s the first real chance I’ve had to experience Athens’s increasingly celebrated foodie culture. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “Athens is like a volcano,” said Kostis Maraveyas, 37, a pop star and composer who merges traditional Greek music with other Mediterranean sounds. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z As Scott correctly observes, we have lapsed into a conventional wisdom that the Athens of yore was the bedrock of our civilisation, the "bones, sinews, muscles and lifeblood" of modern democracy and philosophy. TV highlights 27/06/2013 2013-06-27T06:00:06Z The Albertus Van Loon House is located about thirty-five miles south of Wheeler’s office, in the town of Athens, New York. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The room with the School of Athens is not small "as a large bathroom" but of more than sufficient size, with ample light. Bringing the Sistine Chapel to Life, With the Vatican’s Blessing 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z After international tour stops in Athens, Geneva and Zurich in September, the company will return to New York in October for “Choreography Unlocked,” a festival with performances, classes and discussions at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Set to Celebrate Its 60th Anniversary 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The film is book ended by vignettes featuring Yasmin, a mother of four living in a refugee camp near the dockyards of Athens, who is fighting to reunite her children with their father in Germany. ‘Simple as Water’ Review: Family Ties That Span the Globe 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Stone’s mother’s side of the family is from Pireas, a port city on the mainland, and Eagelton was born and raised nearby in Athens. How to Throw a Romantic Greek Dinner Party 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In film this provides a fairytale uplift; in contemporary Athens, for example, it would be harder to pull off. Why Vittorio de Sica is one of Europe’s greatest tragic film-makers 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Well, the Athens tour had been good, so I consented. A Food Snob’s Food Tour Conversion 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In the first half he shows Julian going to Athens in search of enlightenment and meeting the mystic Maximus, who urges him to combine the wisdom of Christianity with that of paganism. The best theatre for spring 2011 2011-04-05T19:00:02Z “A loan, the prime minister’s proposal to exhibit the sculptures in Athens, is unrelated and does not change our long-standing demand”. Greece proposes Parthenon marbles swap, says still wants their... 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z My mom bought this washing machine for me in 1996 when I moved to Athens for university. 'I bought this mixer when I was pregnant. My son is now 35': Guardian readers on the appliances that just won’t quit 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Howard Davies’s acclaimed revival of “All My Sons,” at the Apollo Theater, is as clouded by inexorable doom as anything out of an ancient Athens amphitheater. London Theater Scene Echoes Economic Woes 2010-07-20T21:34:00Z Washington, learned about Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, while visiting the ancient Acropolis of Athens. Making memories in Europe’s ancient cities and historic landmarks 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z After languishing for over a decade as a wasteland of crumbling terminals and rusting airplanes, Athens' sprawling former airport complex is set for resurrection as a glitzy coastal resort. Big dreams and angry protests swirl at abandoned Athens airport 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z When my wife, Ann, gave me a food tour for my birthday on my first day in Athens a few years ago, I groaned inwardly. A Food Snob’s Food Tour Conversion 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z You could have identified with any number of different places, but you adopted Athens as your home. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But instead of sylvan Athens, we got muddy Rome, a city no one particularly loved until long after the Civil War, a city that is still a lazy symbol for everything dysfunctional in the Republic. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z First, the airline delayed her flight for two hours without explanation, which made her miss a connecting flight to Athens. Perspective | Discomfort and joy: Readers describe their best and worst trips of 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The project was monumental and modern, with earnest allusions to ancient Athens. A Notoriously Jinxed Concert Hall Is Reborn, Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Contemporary art is now in the spotlight at the Athens & Epidaurus Festival, which runs through Aug. 31. In Athens, Austerity Makes Contemporary Art Palatable 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The mound where the tomb was discovered lies in the ancient city of Amphipolis, about 200 miles north of Athens. Alexander the Great’s Legacy Stirred Up by Excavation 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Jade is having none of it, just as she was unimpressed by Nate’s attempts at a “wunderkind” persona at A Taste of Athens. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap: Colin’s Moment 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z I was living with a punk rock band outside of East Saint Louis and I ran out of money, and I came to Athens. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Pheidippides was recruited to run from Athens to Sparta to recruit the Spartans for battle. Dean Karnazes: 'When you’re struggling, that’s when you feel most alive' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z For more than a decade, this folk-punk band from Athens, Ga., has scrunched ambitious theses into charmingly earnest tracks. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Born in Athens, Lanthimos was brought up by his mother after his parents separated. Yorgos Lanthimos, director of The Lobster, on his wild, star-studded life of Queen Anne 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z If a peddler in Athens declares You’ll receive, if you purchase his wares, A free panda that dances, Don’t take any chances: Beware of a Greek gifting bears. Style Invitational Week 1344: Well, that’s just great — it’s Limerixicon XVI 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z She recalled an incident at the Art for Tomorrow conference in Athens last year when someone asked if Qatar would ever consider hosting a specific photography exhibition, known to have provocative images, uncensored. Qatar Cultural Leader Says Heritage Can Be a Bridge to Art’s Future 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Many artists in Athens say Greek culture wallows too much in its past and fails to appreciate the dynamism of its present. 36 Hours in Athens 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z People in Athens, Ga., where he was a young researcher, hurled both epithets and projectiles at him. A flight to space. A fight in the streets. Americans search high and low for hope. 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Athens is full of bookstores and book lovers, but none that specialized in photography, design, fashion and cooking. The Upside of a Lockdown 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He described his job as helping artists across the cultural spectrum “make a living from their art, from their craft,” and “showcase what they can do beyond the borders of Athens or Greece.” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In 1986, 10 years after his arrival, O’Connell took a team of nine runners, including seven from St. Patrick’s, to the first World Junior Championships in Athens and brought seven medals back to Kenya. Hope Solo saves the day 2012-08-10T11:52:00Z The New Hotel, opening on July 1, is according to the president of the Athens-Attica Hotel Association the only hotel planned for Athens in 2011. T Magazine: A Tree Grows in Athens 2011-06-28T18:34:58Z Among the 90 events slated for Sunday, from Austin, Texas, to Athens, Georgia, the majority are taking place in liberal hotbeds, but certainly not all. A canon round for democracy: The literati’s power in a populist era is limited, but vital 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Matt, a Virginia native who was studying photography as an undergraduate at Ohio University, in Athens, was interested in what was left. “I Feel Forgotten”: A Decade of Struggle in Rural Ohio 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z I arrived at 12 from the Altar of the 12 Gods in the Agora at Athens, though I’ve substituted Hades for Demeter and will be substituting Dionysus for Hestia. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z Fassianos was widely celebrated in Greece and many of his works adorn public spaces, including a mural at an Athens subway station. Celebrated Greek painter Alekos Fassianos dies at 86 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Attalus had himself crowned king, and he and his successors set about building a magnificent marble complex on the city’s acropolis, designed to evoke the iconic Acropolis at Athens. A Show About the Hellenistic One Per Cent 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z "We are so focused on the history of Athens that we completely underestimate the Macedonians." Alexander the Great exhibition to give insight into man who conquered world 2011-02-02T20:10:53Z I can’t help crossing my fingers that I get one of the warmer destinations – Athens or Positano, as opposed to Ljubljana or Tallinn – but not knowing is part of the fun. Random holiday generator: a new city break service to surprise destinations 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Hytner himself, who won the best director award for his production of Timon of Athens last summer, learned his craft at the old Leeds Playhouse and the Royal Exchange, Manchester. The Evening Standard awards prove regional theatre is vital 2012-11-26T18:22:17Z It was the first edition to be split across two locations, with 160 artists shown in both Kassel and Athens. Indonesian Art Collective to Curate Next Documenta Exhibition 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Easily as captivating to future citizens as we find the Roman Colosseum or the Parthenon of Athens. Notes from a trailing spouse: Just another alien invasive species 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z To taste the chef’s chicken-lemon soup, punched up with pepper, and his lamb chops, bold with garlic, is to imagine oneself at a family reunion in Athens. Trapezaria brings real Greek food to the table From Paris to Copenhagen, Rome and Athens, “Fractured Continent” provides sketches of Europe’s many domestic problems. A Grand Tour of the Crisis in Europe 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “He celebrated daily life in Athens through his art.” In the Same Space: Eirini and Andreas Vourloumis 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The museum, which was founded in 2000, was a nomadic operation for 15 years before a 1957 former brewery in central Athens was chosen as its site. Building a Hub for New Art ‘Under the Shadow of the Acropolis’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The South Ionian, along the west coast of Greece, isn’t the more touristy Aegean, and you don’t fly into Athens to get there. In the Greek islands, a ‘slow travel’ sailing odyssey to the far Ionians 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “Even if it’s a periphery city,” she said, Athens is, “through its cultural heritage, one of the most important cities of the world.” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The common error of Western culture, under the influence of Jerusalem instead of Athens, is the condemnation of hedonism as an empty pursuit, because it lacks “meaning.” “Play it loud on the radio”: From Strand of Oaks, an ode to joy for grown-ups 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The coastal city of Salonika, often overlooked by tourists in favor of Athens, has been gaining momentum for the last several years with its prolific cultural scene. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z For the last several months, users of the Homes & Villas booking site have been able to browse “Pet-Friendly Picks by Petco,” where they can check out properties from West Palm Beach, Fla., to Athens. Hotels Roll Out the Red Carpet for Pets 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z In Athens, “there’s a temperature in discussions,” he said. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Kassel, like Athens, is an immigrant city, geographically divided by ethnicity and class. Documenta Kassel: Using Art as Their Witness 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Across a balcony in Athens, a grounded sea captain and a grieving academic spend summer nights sharing beers and stories of heartbreak in Bakopoulos’s elegant, atmospheric second novel. New & Noteworthy, From French Pancakes to a Bipartisan Road Trip 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Greece offered citizenship to Hanks, Wilson, and their two children, in recognition of the family’s help in raising funds for the victims of a deadly wildfire near Athens in 2018. Tom Hanks and wife get Greek citizenship for wildfire aid 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Her quest takes her from Athens and Pompeii to Manhattan and Malibu as she confronts the paradox of ownership and wrestles with conflicting evidence. Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Shelley headed south to the University of Georgia, hoping Athens’s fabled music scene would motivate her when coursework didn’t. Joan Shelley’s New Songs Soothe Old Wounds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “My favorite place is Athens,” he said, without hesitation. Greece drafts NBA superstar Antetokounmpo to woo tourists 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Adapted, directed and choreographed by Matthew Earnest, after the Rebecca Solnit book, the play traipses from ancient Athens to modern-day Las Vegas, offering an extended meditation on human locomotion as it goes. | 'Wanderlust: A History of Walking': Matthew Earnest?s ?Wanderlust? at Ice Factory Festival 2010-07-15T23:26:00Z After all, Socrates was condemned to death by democratic Athens. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Although the band did little press and, exhausted from nearly a decade of touring, chose not to promote the record on the road, “Out of Time” catapulted the quartet from Athens, Ga., to superstardom. After a Trip Back in Time, Michael Stipe Is Ready to Return to Music 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z They've rallied, all right—going on strike and staging protests in the streets of Athens. 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z Set in Athens and visibly haunted by the specter of Greece’s economic crisis, the film follows a charismatic ensemble of misfits who make their living — at least nominally — as street performers. ‘Broadway’ Review: Life on the Margins 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The two hit it off, and the "MASH" director sent Weintraub the script for "Nashville," his sprawling musical-drama about the intersecting lives of two-dozen characters in the Athens of the South. Jerry Weintraub's notable movies include 'Nashville,' 'Karate Kid' 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “Athens was synonymous with the economic crisis and social crisis that ensued in Europe,” Mr. Szymczyk said. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Her most recent, “Those Who Are Loved,” is set in Athens and other Greek islands. Popular UK author Victoria Hislop granted Greek citizenship 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Stipe spoke about his collection from his house in Athens, Ga., where he has been spending most of his time during the pandemic. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The city of Athens says it’s expecting 8,000 people for the exhibition’s opening this week, and after that about 1,200 people a week as tourists and not necessarily for Documenta. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Along the way, they utter the touchstones of their transcontinental odyssey like an incantation: “Kabul. Tehran. Istanbul. Athens. Rome. Paris. London.” Review | Studio Theatre’s ‘Flight’ soars by tackling big issues with miniature models 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Athens, Rome, Paris, New York, the centers of the arts of the Western world, through the centuries. How to Experience David Bowie’s New York 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z To find the origin point of this latest movement you have to look outside Nashville, to Atlanta and Athens, Ga., in the mid-to-late 1990s. Country Music Opens Its Ears 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Built between 427-424 B.C., while Athens was fighting Sparta for control of the Greek world, the building was dedicated to the city's patron goddess Athena in her revered capacity to bring victory in battle. AP Interview: Acropolis' Nike temple rises again 2010-09-07T12:52:00Z Besides his daughter, of Athens, Ga., survivors include two grandchildren. William McPherson, Pulitzer-winning book critic who chronicled his decline into poverty, dies at 84 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z This month is the 125th anniversary of the first modern Olympics, held in Athens, Greece. Perspective | First modern Olympics, 125 years ago, was nothing like today’s huge spectacle 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Highlights and high points: There were a few of those take-your-breath-away moments, particularly when first seeing the Colosseum in Rome, the Acropolis of Athens and the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Traveling like sultans in Rome, Athens and Istanbul 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The next day, management canceled this week's shows in Istanbul and Athens. Amy Winehouse cancels rest of European tour 2011-06-21T11:35:18Z A woman withdraws money from an ATM in central Athens Wednesday. Greeks pull money from banks, fearing euro exit 2012-05-16T11:30:00Z Athens, the last stop on the northbound trail, is home to the University of Georgia, the first state-chartered university in the nation. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Why is Jenner one of the most famous Olympians ever, while Clay — who also won a silver in Athens, making him the more decorated athlete — is headed for the ash heap of celebrity? No one left to hate 2012-07-31T20:10:00Z Though they're from Athens, Ala., they have a Nashville connection of their own - they recorded their breakthrough album "Boys and Girls" in town. Welch, Civil Wars, Shakes win at Americana Awards 2012-09-13T03:30:14Z Also at the Uptown: the National Theater Live series continues with a broadcast of Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens," starring Simon Russell Beale, at 7 p.m. Jazz film 'Ornette: Made in America' to play Grand Illusion 2012-11-15T22:26:04Z You could rent an apartment in Athens for $60 a month. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In the month-plus since we returned, an extreme heat wave and spate of wildfires have chased thousands from their homes, left Athens draped in smoke and rendered the capital’s air quality dismal. Savoring the mythic Aegean on a small-ship cruise in Greece 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z He was also a Fulbright scholar, teaching debate to elementary and high school students at Athens College in Greece from August 2014 to July 2015. Ross LaJeunesse, Patrick Oathout 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z She suggested that Athens should become a bridge between past and present, the center of “a dialogue between our classical heritage and contemporary creativity.” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z By then, however, she had resettled in small-town Georgia — first Macon, then Athens — beginning a fade from view in the New York scene that was later compounded by ill health. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z ATHENS, Greece — Costas Karras, a popular actor and former conservative politician, died Sunday in Athens of complications from cancer, his family announced. Greek actor and lawmaker Costas Karras dies at 75 2012-05-06T12:51:12Z His death at his home in central Athens was announced on state television and followed multiple hospitalizations in recent years, mostly for heart treatment. Greek music great Mikis Theodorakis dies at 96 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In Athens eight years ago she lost to Campbell-Brown, and in Beijing four years later, lost to her again. Misty May-Treanor, Kerri Walsh: America’s golden women 2012-08-09T11:35:00Z At the Athens Conservatory, he trained as a keyboard virtuoso of firebrand talents and as a composer of Romantic tastes. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “Before the time seemed Athens as a paradise to me,” read one. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z But the aspects of it that still reward investigation — the satire of sycophants and the tortured portrait of Timon — do not jibe comfortably with this Occupy Athens interpretation. Review: Shakespeare’s ‘Timon’ Gets an Occupy Athens Makeover 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z “He was so engaging,” said Ms. Kinsolving, 27, who works in Los Angeles as a marketing specialist and sustainability consultant for the waste and recycling management company, Athens Services. From Fast Friends to Suddenly in Love 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Burgess’s interest in music kicked in early, a much-needed distraction for an only child who spent summers haunting the halls of his grandparents’ Athens, Ga., house. Is Tituss Burgess like his meme-able ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ character? Well, yes and no. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Horse farms and cow pastures vibrant with wildflowers punctuate the roadsides more than cotton fields, especially the farther north we drive, toward Madison and Athens, in the heart of Georgia’s horse country. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea They loved the gelato in Italy and found parks and playgrounds they happily tore through in Athens. Cobblestones? Check. Castles? Check. Budget? Check. Why Romania Is Worth the Trip. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Bake the Athens Phyllo Shells at 400 °F for 5 minutes. Mini Boston cream pies for dessert: Try the recipe 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The Cyclades — the islands south of Athens — offer unrivaled beauty and relaxation, particularly if you stay away from the party destinations. 20 places to travel in your 20s 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z "Their collection represents some of the marquee names of the 20th century," says Bill Eiland, director of the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens, who's been to Cedars twice for art viewing. Abstract Frank Stella sculpture 'Adjoeman' joins Cedars-Sinai artworks 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Performers have appeared in São Paulo, Athens and Kassel, Germany, dancing, chanting and otherwise activating public spaces. What Makes Pope.L’s Art Endure? (It’s Not the Famous Crawls) 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z That person said Mitsotakis hoped that, after 20 years, the agreement would be extended so the frieze panels would remain in Athens. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Although New York was growing as an industrial powerhouse and quickly outstripping Boston — the one-time “Athens of America” — it was also, as Weiss puts it, “a pretty grim city.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art spent years planning its 150th anniversary. Now the galleries are dark, the celebrations on hold. 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z She starts in Greece and soon discovers how bleak things are – unemployment, food handouts, scavenging in Athens. TV highlights 26/06/2012 2012-06-25T18:59:01Z He studied law at Athens University, but eventually lost interest and moved to France where he studied film at the Institute of Advanced Cinematographic Studies in Paris. Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos dies in accident 2012-01-25T16:05:08Z Or that no wild-eyed prophets lamented the fall of Athens? The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z And there are exhibits at landmarks such as the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Zeus and the First Cemetery of Athens. In a first, German art exhibition documenta opens in Athens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Athens Rocks Here's a look at some of the places to catch great live music in town. more Hands down, Athens sits atop the list of our favorite mid-size college cities. Athens Spirit 2010-09-16T18:31:00Z At their studio in a modest Athens house they play videos of their performances. Greek debt activists move to a hip-hop soundtrack 2011-08-03T20:17:25Z The show will open on the same, not yet determined day in every city — New York, London, Paris, Los Angeles, Rome, Athens, Geneva and Hong Kong — and run from mid-January through February 2012. Inside Art: The Met?s Next Blockbuster Is Expected to Stay for 10 Years 2011-08-04T20:46:23Z So this is where food tours lead, it occurred to me then — from chicken custard in Athens to Diego Rivera in Mexico City. A Food Snob’s Food Tour Conversion 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Of course, Athens offers some of the best music stores around. Get Away to Athens, GA 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Much of this intelligence, sensibility and brilliance emerged during his brief abortive attempt to run the opera company in Athens: the Greeks have themselves to blame that they squandered such an astounding talent. Stefanos Lazaridis obituary 2010-05-16T17:48:00Z Redfern points her out, noting she’s there to purchase a whole lot of fresh food for a buyer’s club from the city of Athens’ west side. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Q: By measure of latitude, which is farthest south, Seattle, Tokyo or Athens? Geography quiz: Which is furthest south, Seattle, Tokyo or Athens? 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z But the arts hold a mirror up to nature, which includes politics, and playwrights dating back to 5th century BC Athens have understood the uniquely public aspect of their art form. Embattled and emboldened: Arts and culture in the age of Trump 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Despite a massive effort to extinguish a forest fire that encroached into a northern suburb of Athens on Tuesday, the fire was still burning on Thursday, although no longer threatening inhabited areas. Forest fires rage in Greece, threaten Olympics birthplace 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z About 2,000 visitors — double the permanent population of Nisyros — streamed in throughout the night, a mix of locals, tourists still in beachwear, and denizens of the Athens arts and media scenes. 15 Musicians Spent the Night in an Active Volcano. Listen to What Happened. 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The new mosque - a 1,000 square meter building without a minaret, split over two levels - is expected to be ready in April in an old naval base in an industrial, rundown part of Athens. A century in the making, Athens set for first mosque since Ottoman times 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z One exhibit in the Athens National Museum of Contemporary Art features thousands of green and black olives and is titled "Payment of Greek Debt to Germany with Olives and Art." In a first, German art exhibition documenta opens in Athens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Researchers at the University of Athens found a "negligible" difference between the intelligence of left handed and right handed people in a 2017 study and meta-analyses, Fast Company reported Friday. Are left handed people smarter than right handed people? Here's what researchers say. 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z But on Sunday, a clerk at the National Historical Museum at Old Parliament House in Athens alerted guards when a woman showed up with a companion with what appeared to be an oily hand. Greece questions two women over dousing museum relics with oil 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z But it’s not clear how it will resonate in Athens, where one of the main critiques of Documenta is that the exhibition organizers have taken an anthropological approach to the locals. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Shooting in Athens, Ga., where he grew up, Mr. Ponsoldt keeps the perspective close to Sutter, near enough for us to sense faintly that sadness in him. Movie Review: In ‘The Spectacular Now,’ Growing Pains Precede Graduation 2013-08-01T21:23:20Z Chryssa, who became an American citizen, moved back to Athens in the early 1990s but later returned to New York. Chryssa, Artist Who Saw Neon’s Potential as a Medium, Dies at 79 2014-01-19T04:08:44Z I first spotted Simon Russell Beale, who won best actor for Timon of Athens, at the Edinburgh Traverse, and as an unusually vivacious Young Shepherd in The Winter's Tale at Stratford. The Evening Standard awards prove regional theatre is vital 2012-11-26T18:22:17Z For example, we stayed in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, a 7,000-year-old city that predates Rome, Athens and Constantinople. Romania and Bulgaria by bus, train and minivan The plane, which began its journey in Athens, Greece, was eventually allowed to continue on to Vilnius, Lithuania. West condemns plane’s diversion to arrest Belarus journalist 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z More traditional productions are also in the festival this summer, including a “Timon of Athens” starring the Shakespearean actor Simon Russell Beale here at the National Theater that starts next week and runs into October. The World Takes On Shakespeare at London Festival 2012-07-04T21:37:11Z Eventually, 10 theaters around Athens would commission his work. In Athens, the Last Man Painting 2014-02-26T22:55:35Z On his watch, the museums installed a new climate-control system in the Sistine Chapel and restored Raphael’s “School of Athens” frescoes. Vatican Museums Get First Female Director 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It will travel as far afield this year as Trenton; Amsterdam; Athens; and the Brooklyn Museum, where it will be part of the 30th Anniversary Bang on a Can Marathon on May 6. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z In Athens, whose monuments were far less well known to French audiences than those of Rome, Girault made more full-size daguerreotypes than anywhere else. An 1840s Road Trip, Captured on Lustrous Silver 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Documenta 14 - "Learning from Athens" - will run in the Greek capital until July 16, extending over more than 40 landmark locations including squares, cinemas, and libraries. In a first, German art exhibition documenta opens in Athens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The next year, Nehama met her future husband, Isaac, at the wedding of his brother, Sam, in Athens. For this Greek immigrant, Jewish New Year brings back sweet memories — and foods — of home 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z If people know much about Greek geography at all, it’s the area around Athens and the islands, where white wines predominate. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z It’s not clear when the piece will be played onstage; the next scheduled live performance is a concert planned for this fall in Athens. A Philip Glass Score Was Lost. 50 Years Later, Here It Is. 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z How, then, to explain the Athens I find now, returning in the flush of spring with my old journals to reconnect with the city of my recollections? Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Dean was born in Canterbury in 1965 and studied at the Falmouth School of Art, the Supreme School of Fine Art in Athens and the Slade School of Fine Art in London. Tacita Dean chosen for Tate show 2010-12-14T16:24:13Z The modern Greek evening class was worse, destroying as it did both my chance of being able to get by in Athens and my faith in public adult-education courses. How to screw up in Arabic 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z As he grew up in a suburb of Athens, the city seethed with creativity – he witnessed the Greek miracle at first-hand. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z I lived and worked in Athens in the 1950s, and Philip Kerr’s colorful new novel “Greeks Bearing Gifts” brought those times vividly back to mind. Review | The late Philip Kerr’s left behind a colorful new novel. It won’t be his last. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z One day Socrates met a young man on the streets of Athens. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z That semester in France might cost $15,000, but this poetry and studio art summer program in Athens through the University of Oregon is less than $3,000. The ways to travel on the cheap during or after college 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Even a great power cannot master the unexpected and uncontrollable — from the great plague at Athens, to the harsh Russian winter, to I.E.D.s and tribal factionalism in Iraq. When to Wage War, and How to Win: A Guide 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In the past decade Athens’s downtown has become blighted: immigrants squat in dilapidated buildings; drug addicts writhe on the sidewalks; the walls of concrete apartment blocks are covered in graffiti. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z The Parthenon in Athens, from where Lord Elgin took the marbles before they ended up in the British Museum. Stephen Fry steals show, and Greek hearts, in Parthenon marbles debate 2012-06-12T14:00:03Z The family moved to Athens, Georgia, where her mother, an artist, “unschooled” Sunaura and her siblings—essentially, the children directed themselves, creating their own puppet shows, story cycles, and research projects. Are Disability Rights and Animal Rights Connected? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z A version of this article appears in print on February 27, 2014, on page C1 of the with the headline: In Athens, the Last Man Painting. In Athens, the Last Man Painting 2014-02-26T22:55:35Z “I smelled it from down the street, and I had to try it,” said Boston, who was visiting Amsterdam before heading to Athens. Sweet discoveries on the stroopwafel circuit in Amsterdam 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The production will start at the Theatre for a New Audience in Brooklyn, where Godwin’s evocative “Timon of Athens” also ran before coming to Washington. Britney Spears and . . . Shakespeare Theatre? Built on an unlikely coupling, a musical with her songs might be bound for Broadway. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z I will be spending a month in Stratford-upon-Avon as a writer in residence, so I'll be brushing up my Shakespeare – reading plays I've never got around to, such as Timon of Athens, and rereading others. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z The painting on a tall lekythos, or oil jug, from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens shows two men transforming into pigs under the spell of the sorceress Circe. Art Review: Those Greek Heroes, Sometimes Behaving Badly 2010-10-21T20:45:00Z Mr. Kounellis, who had no exposure to modern art in Greece, began painting at 13 but failed the exams to enter the fine-art academy in Athens. Jannis Kounellis, Leader in ’60s ‘Poor Art’ Movement, Dies at 80 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The other book he recommended was Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War, the ancient Greek historian’s chronicle of the fight between Sparta and Athens in the 5th century, BC. Gore Vidal’s reading list for America 2012-08-02T20:25:00Z An unassuming thoroughfare lined with low-slung ship-repair and metal workshops in Piraeus, the industrial port city on Athens’s southeast side, it is not a place where galleries have historically set up shop. In an Ancient Greek Port, a New Cultural Hub 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z A funky-chic joint in an old and pretty neighborhood of Athens. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z My uncle went to college in Athens — he was an activist who was deeply involved in a lot of things in the 1960s and early ’70s here. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In ancient Athens, Mr. Kolman noted, only 10 percent of the people actually had the right to vote — women, nonnative Athenians and enslaved people were excluded. At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z One of the most embarrassing moments was when I was on holiday in Athens and they sent me all these references for the performance art. Jemaine Clement 2010-08-28T23:05:00Z Theodorakis, an integral part of the Greek political and musical scene for decades, died last Thursday in Athens at the age of 96. Thousands gather for Crete burial of composer Theodorakis 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z This year’s extravaganza ran from April to July in Athens and from June to September in Kassel. Why a World-Famous Art Exhibition Needed a Government Bailout 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Under the discussed proposal, the Bloomberg article said, some of the monuments would return to Athens temporarily, in exchange for other ancient treasures. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “Nuggets” was the foundation for punk rock in New York City and college rock in Athens. Punk pioneer Lenny Kaye reflects back on “the original sin of rock ‘n’ roll” 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “Knights” was written about five years after the death of Pericles, and it captures the mood of an Athens desperate for leadership. Trump Versus Clinton, According to Aristophanes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z To appreciate fully the richness and liveliness of Hellenic culture, look past the stock images of austere men in togas and the sun-bleached ruins of Athens. 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z “I saw lots of other exhibitions which was great, including a 19th-century Russian art show in Athens.’ ArtsBeat: Two Art Fans Complete the Circuit of Hirst Spot Shows 2012-01-20T21:14:22Z One critic is Daniel Dover of Darby Farms, who works about 50 acres of land near Athens, Ga. The star attraction is pastured poultry. At White Oak Pastures, Grass-Fed Beef Is Only the Beginning 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z James still lives in her hometown of Athens, Ohio, but not all of her high school friends made the leap to socializing through games. They laughed, they cried, they killed monsters: How friendships thrived in video games during the pandemic 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z In one example last summer, a group of men on motorcycles repeatedly stabbed an Iraqi man on a central Athens street. Embattled Greeks lash out at migrants 2012-10-04T22:55:00Z Greek prime Minister Lucas Papademos arrives for a cabinet meeting at the Greek Parliament in Athens earlier this month. Greek prime minister sees possible need for more aid 2012-03-30T11:19:00Z It’s 1988 in Athens, and a group of hustlers roam the city’s underbelly. Paperback Row 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z I hiked one of the winding trails with a high-energy Greek Australian mathematician, admiring the view of Athens and the port of Piraeus, a pearly jumble on the glittering Saronic Gulf. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z But I was due to fly home to New York from Athens in two days, and now this delay was unbearable. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z I first tasted her food when she was putting out regional Mexican dishes at a restaurant in Athens, Ga., owned by the chef Hugh Acheson. On a Georgia Island, a Lot of Good Food and Plenty of Nothing 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Wealthy Greeks aren’t flaunting their lifestyles these days; these Athens housewives may be privileged, but they aren’t nearly as giddy and extravagant as their counterparts in Vancouver or Tel Aviv. ‘Real Housewives’ in Greece, Israel and Canada 2013-06-06T12:00:01Z And the Graduate Athens features live bands at its restaurant to reflect the local music scene. Boutique Hotel Style Aplenty in Smaller U.S. Cities 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Initially, he considered visiting all the Romes and Athenses in the United States. To photograph America’s diversity, he visited 64 locales all named Columbia 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The former frontman for The Police was in Athens for two concerts as part of world tour. Sting blasts leaders as 'cowards' over migration crisis 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The REM photo I took in Athens, Georgia, at a point where they were very good friends. Unseen side of 80s music stars on show in Laura Levine exhibition 2011-07-16T23:08:08Z Athens is also expected to inform the euro zone ministers of a planned debt swap deal with private lenders, which should slash 100 billion euros from Greece’s massive debt burden. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z I went on to Athens in mid-June and spent two days seeing the sights before hitting the road. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Back to Article Click to Print Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 Introduction By Jo Lennan Athens' naming rights were won, legend says, when Athena trumped Poseidon's proffered well with a gift of an olive tree. 2010-01-12T14:05:00Z Gallant likes the way “the world comes to Athens.” Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z And wildfires blazed in tourist regions of France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, including just outside of Athens. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z For the nearly 500 current residents, the nearest full-service grocers are roughly 20 miles away in the cities of Athens and Belpre. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Thus Plutarch described the buildings on the Acropolis as a showcase of Periclean Athens. Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It’s at the Athens School of Fine Arts, and was shot largely in the Jungle of Calais, France, the recently destroyed camp home to 6,000 migrants. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Balbontin says the gin trend only started in the past year or two in Greece, but is popular in Athens and on party islands such as Mykonos. G&T with a twist: global takes on a classic British drink 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Socrates is condemned to death — for “corrupting the youth of Athens” — by drinking poison. Style Invitational: Songs without end (or beginning) 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “The people of Alexandria and Athens knew the value of books for scholarship and culture and civil society,” Kells writes. Codices, Termites and Floral Notes: The Wondrous Life of ‘The Library’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The exhibition is called “Learning From Athens,” and many works touch on issues of value, identity and migration. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z After years of dreadful press that defined Athens as a broken-down capital prone to fiery riots, the city’s self-confidence and creativity are stirring again. 36 Hours in Athens 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z On a recent visit, the spring sun in full beam, I hiked to a summit with an elderly Egyptian couple who had emigrated to Athens 20 years ago. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z A fellow Athens High School grad watched Burrow's speech, and set up a donation page for the Athens County Food Pantry. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Matt began his project long before Trump started talking in a way that connected with Americans in places like Athens County. “I Feel Forgotten”: A Decade of Struggle in Rural Ohio 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z "Phedre": Mirren played the wife of Theseus, king of Athens, in a revival of Jean Racine's play set in mythological Greece. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience': Royalty becomes her 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z When Jack and I were in Europe, we caught the Orient Express in Athens to take us back to Paris, so we’re going up through Yugoslavia and it’s really, really dark. David Lynch on Michael Jackson and That Crazy Frog From ‘Twin Peaks’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Known as the Classic City, Athens, in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, relies on its Old South traditions and, as in Milledgeville, the best way to experience it is through a guided tour. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea But the ultimate aim, Italian and Greek officials say, is its “indefinite return” to Athens. Greece hopes marble foot will get UK to return sculptures 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z As well as the postponed five-night run in Munich, Mr. Gamzou was booked to conduct the opera at houses in Athens, Berlin, Florence and Paris, from June through September. The Coronavirus Derails Marina Abramovic’s Maria Callas Opera 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z It used to be called “the Athens of the West,” he enthused. In Boulder, Where Inner Peace Meets Outer Beauty 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The 5th century B.C. fragments arrived in Athens Friday. LA's Getty Museum returns antiquities to Greece 2012-03-09T17:16:03Z Rather than constructing a building, he said, he wanted to invest in arts programming that would energize existing spaces in Athens — like archaeological sites — to draw new audiences and generate conversation. Suffering for Art in Greece and Matching the National Mood 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Born in Athens, he went to Russia in his 20s to study music and now carries a Russian passport. A Maestro and His Musicians Face Scrutiny Over Ties to Russia 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Through September, she is transforming the household refuse into a giant sculpture that she will drape herself in during a performance at the National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, or EMST. The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In brief chapters that skip around in time, Hoffman’s novel tells the story of young outsiders living recklessly in Athens in the 1980s. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z On his return to Greece, Kambanellis began writing a column for a newspaper in Athens before turning to the theatre and film. Iakovos Kambanellis obituary 2011-04-04T17:23:29Z Bed & breakfast in an antebellum house 10 minutes outside Athens with Victorian furnishings for those who want to go the full Old South. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The island of Hydra — less than two hours south of Athens by ferry — offers the ideal Greek island experience, without a long journey across the Aegean. Car-free Hydra is a Greek island idyll 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Milwaukee has gone by many nicknames over the years: Cream City, Brew Town, the German Athens. 36 Hours in Milwaukee 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The way he sees it, he could have pressed on with his plans to visit Athens, Hydra and Santorini, but he would have had to bring more cash to deal with the ATM issue. Is your trip to Greece in jeopardy? Maybe, or maybe not. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z She turns for aid to the superpower, Athens, represented by its arrogant, patronising first citizen, Theseus. Welcome to Thebes 2010-06-22T23:43:00Z "The Runners," designed by Athens, Greece, sculptor Theodoros Papagiannis, is a massive, stainless-steel pack of athletes; it and the "Welcome" flank the eastbound stretch of Interstate Highway 90 and sit on medians near Mannheim Road. Welcome to Chicago, city of The Runners 2011-04-07T00:25:00Z His body lay in state in a chapel of the Athens Cathedral for three days from Monday to Wednesday, before being transported to Crete by ferry overnight. Thousands gather for Crete burial of composer Theodorakis 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z We took advantage of a perfect storm of the strong dollar and low fuel prices to put together an affordable tour of three of the great ancient capital cities: Rome, Athens and Istanbul. Traveling like sultans in Rome, Athens and Istanbul 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Documenta, one of Europe's most important modern art exhibitions, opens in Athens on Saturday, the first time in its history it is being held outside the German city of Kassel. In a first, German art exhibition documenta opens in Athens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Calling from Athens, Georgia, in October 2021, Stipe is busier than ever. "Lyric writing is not easy": Michael Stipe looks back on creating REM's "New Adventures of Hi-Fi" 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z I flew down to see them and we spent two whole days just going around Athens and we stopped there for lunch. Unseen side of 80s music stars on show in Laura Levine exhibition 2011-07-16T23:08:08Z Middleton followed not long after Shakespeare and is believed to have collaborated with the Bard on “Timon of Athens,” even if his penchant for a Jacobean-era bloodbath owes more to, say, “Titus Andronicus.” Passion and Pain on the London Stage 2010-05-18T11:48:00Z Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn demanded a Greek unity government to restore confidence, which has been shaken by doubts that Athens would commit itself to the 130 billion euro . Europe turns up heat on Greeks 2011-11-06T17:20:00Z Gerekou held the important tourism portfolio, and quit at the start of the vacation season, with hoteliers worried by recent cancellations following violent demonstrations in Athens. Greek officials quits over singer husband's taxes 2010-05-17T19:08:00Z Q: My wife and I had reservations made by Skylux Travel for a Delta Air Lines flight from San Francisco to Paris and Athens, Greece, for October 2020. After a canceled Delta Air Lines flight, the refund is left in the air | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Greek kouros, on loan from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, is not only bigger but also slightly fuller, and curvier. Review | From the Pharaohs to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar: how Egypt influenced Greece and Rome 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The sightings occur in Athens and Paris, as well as during an elaborate Mediterranean breakfast at the same London cafe. With a Doppelgänger Novel, Deborah Levy Embodies Strangeness 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z It said Athens is discussing the loan of an ancient Greek inscription to the Getty. Getty to return more antiquities to Greece 2011-09-22T19:29:09Z Photograph: Orestis Panagiotou/EPA Despite the economic crisis in Greece – or perhaps because of it – the art scene in Athens is flourishing. Athens arts scene flourishes in midst of economic crisis 2012-07-27T18:35:03Z In Athens, Lauryn Williams, who had already won a silver in the 100m, botched an exchange on the final leg, and the American women failed to medal. Carmelita Jeter’s perfect exchange 2012-08-11T12:15:00Z In her first novel Ms. Bakopoulos focuses on an intellectual Athens family struggling with the absurdity and terror that infiltrates their comfortable lives after a 1967 military coup. New Books From Maggie Shipstead, Harriet Lane, Mark Haddon 2012-06-27T19:55:30Z It was a Monday night, and winter no less, so the central Athens neighborhood of Monastiraki was as still as a postcard. Scene In/Seen In ... Athens: Musing About Art and the World Beyond 2011-01-14T12:00:05Z Turning Athens into Tehran meant replacing lamp posts, license plates and street signs, as well as adding street vendors and storefront signs. With spy series ‘Tehran,’ Israelis reach out to an enemy 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z “This little light of mine sung by a black choir to end the royal wedding. I am LIVING,” tweeted Morgan Palmer, an African-American college student in Athens, Georgia. African-Americans hail UK royal wedding's nod to black history,... 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Past experience with the play: Mills landed the role of Lysander, a young man of Athens, as a teenager and points out that he did learn and say all his lines. The many sides of Puck come out in three versions of ‘Midsummer’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “The Real Housewives of Athens,” which began in March 2011 just as the Greek debt crisis was cresting, barely lasted one season, and it doesn’t take long to see why. ‘Real Housewives’ in Greece, Israel and Canada 2013-06-06T12:00:01Z The group, which started in 1980 in Athens, Ga., was a commanding force in music for two solid decades and a venerable, though slightly diminished act in the third. R.E.M. Says Goodbye With Its Last Single 2011-10-19T16:45:29Z Florida State University University of Georgia Game day is serious in Athens, and not just between the hedges. Team Tailgating Flyers 2013-09-05T20:20:11.973Z In recent days, Currentzis, who was born in Athens but was awarded Russian citizenship by Putin in 2014, has led performances before sold-out crowds at the prestigious Salzburg Festival in Austria. Under Pressure to Cut Russian Ties, Maestro Forms New Orchestra 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Flush with glory, Aeschylus’s Athens is about to enter a long, grinding war against other Greek states, especially Sparta, that will bring decades of devastation to the Greek world. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z The show runs in Athens until July 16 and in Kassel from June 10 until Sept. 17. Art, Politics and Misery Tourism: A German Art Fair Expands Into Athens 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z After all the fuss and panic, the Athens screening goes off without a hitch. Before Midnight: Richard Linklater's search for a happy ending 2013-06-13T17:59:01Z The store, Hyper Hypo, opened in Athens in December of last year. The Upside of a Lockdown 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z I asked one of the protesters, Constantina Tsoukala, a law student at the University of Athens, why so many had gathered. Kass in Greece: Angry protest scene 2012-04-04T20:20:00Z President Prokopis Pavlopoulos spoke at Athens’ own glass-fronted Acropolis Museum, which campaigners hope will one day house the classical reliefs and figures taken by a British diplomat in the early nineteenth century. Greece: Free our marbles from British Museum's 'murky prison' 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Thirty per cent of the remaining sculptures remain in Athens, which the Greek authorities maintain is their proper home and natural cultural landscape. How did the Elgin Marbles get here? 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z I sit on a restaurant porch, sipping a sweating glass of Basque rosé, watching Athens being Athens. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z More fanciful is the questionable notion, derived from Greek mythology, that Athens invented music. ‘The Owl’s Legacy’ Explores the Glory That Was Greece 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z There was a time when Athens, Ga., a sleepy Southern college town, was known mostly for the passionate sis-boom-bah of University of Georgia football fans who descended there on select Saturdays in the fall. Dance This Mess Around: When Georgia Recreated Rock ’n’ Roll 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The bus, carrying friends and family, who came from as far as Athens and who were staying at a Midtown hotel, did not make it for 40 minutes or more. They Waited 5 Years (and 45 Minutes) to Marry 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The Athens, Ga., band, which has released 11 studio albums over 20 years, isn’t dominating streaming services like Spotify or Apple Music. Rap Is Huge, but on the Concert Circuit, Rock Is King 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z I think you made those in Athens, right? Peter Buck sounds off: Looking back at R.E.M’s “Out of Time” and “Losing Our Religion” 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Maybe it’s true that if Lord Elgin had not taken the sculptures they would have been destroyed, by the Turks or the Venetians or the pollution in Athens. Should the Parthenon Marbles Be Returned to Greece? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Opening is Seattle electronic musician Pillar Point, who joins the Athens, Ga., band on its national tour. Your week in Seattle music: Alt-J, Nas and more 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Bettany Hughes, author of The Hemlock Cup, a study of the philosopher's Athens, had an answer. This week's arts diary 2011-08-16T21:01:02Z The couple have for some time worked out of a studio in Brooklyn but five years ago opened another in central Athens. In an Ancient Greek Port, a New Cultural Hub 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Police in Olympia and neighboring areas set up roadblocks, while special investigators were rushed in from Athens. Museum robbed at Greece's Ancient Olympia 2012-02-17T16:10:12Z Carved reliefs from ancient Mesopotamia, mythical beings from Periclean Athens and Hellenistic Greece and heroic figures from Imperial Rome now usefully resound in the work of one of today's most significant artists. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z IT was early August, and clouds of tear gas drifted through much of Athens, the remnants of protests against austerity measures. Next Stop: Salonika, Greece?s Cultural Capital 2011-11-04T16:01:38Z After the war, when she went back to school, she attended an American high school outside Athens. For this Greek immigrant, Jewish New Year brings back sweet memories — and foods — of home 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Recently he has been spending time scouring Athens for a space to house his collection where the public can see it. Inside Art: Guggenheim Defends Show of Trustee?s Art 2010-12-16T22:51:20Z The accompanying bureaucratic and financial headaches are not incidental for Mr. Szymczyk, who opted to work with public institutions rather than Athens’s cash-flush private museums. Documenta 14, a German Art Show’s Greek Revival 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z When Alcibiades answered no and then no again, Socrates demanded, “Then why should you be afraid of the people of Athens? They consist of those people, they are nothing but faces.” “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z This fall a show at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens will survey that state’s samplers. Iolani Palace in Hawaii Is Recovering Its Looted Furnishings 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z At such times Manchester's club scene is a bit like Athens in August, without the hardened mullets, sun-bleached Iron Maiden T-shirts and wilting aubergines, but just as desolate. This week's new clubs 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z The good news, for McCarthy and his viewer, is that it all played out in Boston—the “Athens of America,” but also a city that provides implausible deniability: Everyone in power knew what everybody did. Review: 'Spotlight' Is an Emotional Tour de Force 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z She even taught Greek cooking at the Jewish Community Center in Rockville, a class called “From Athens with Love.” For this Greek immigrant, Jewish New Year brings back sweet memories — and foods — of home 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “There’s not a whole lot to do in Athens,” she says. Alabama Shakes: No Fear 2012-03-07T23:29:00Z The royal residence where which the Duke and Hippolyta are getting hitched is clearly Buckingham Palace, and a forest outside Athens becomes Green Park. A Midsummer Night's Dream – review 2013-07-21T17:30:00Z It is 7.53am, the last Wednesday in March, and at a courier depot in Athens, the sperm of a Bermudian mechanical engineering student arrives, carried in a nitrogen tank. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z “When constructing the Parthenon temple in Athens, for example, builders used molten lead to secure the columns within their bases.” Review | After death, major works by artist Jack Whitten discovered 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z You know, we could have made more records in Athens. Mike Mills on R.E.M's "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" at 25: A record "infused by being on the road" 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The riots spread throughout Athens, then beyond into Thessaloniki and elsewhere in Europe, drawing many of the battle lines that would ossify once the Greek crisis erupted the following year. Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “Interesting,” Mr. Kolman responded, noting that music may “make people living in Athens less anxious.” At This Museum Sixth Graders Learn Lessons in Democracy 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z As lawmakers in Athens debated a bill Sunday that would impose yet-more severe austerity on the country, outside the parliament building tens of thousands of people gathered to voice their opposition to the deal. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z Their initial function was to prop up a part of the Erechtheion, the sacred temple near the Parthenon that paid homage to the first kings of Athens and the Greek gods Athena and Poseidon. Caryatid Statues, Restored, Are Stars at Athens Museum 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The only exception was the Vatican Museum in particular Michaelangelos's masterpiece Sistine Chapel and Raphael masterpiece The School of Athens. Bringing the Sistine Chapel to Life, With the Vatican’s Blessing 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Both the Athens and Kassel shows will continue for 100 days. From Parthenon of banned books to pipe homes of refugees - documenta 14 kicks off 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z A few days later, Mr. Gounardes went to Greece to participate in the running of the Athens Marathon. Laughter the Key to a Winning Strategy 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The swimmers competed in the open waters of the Mediterranean’s Bay of Zea near Athens. Perspective | First modern Olympics, 125 years ago, was nothing like today’s huge spectacle 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He referenced his days in Athens, Ga., when he became immersed in the ’90s psych-rock scene anchored by the Elephant 6 Recording Company. Karen O and Danger Mouse Made an Album. It Only Took 11 Years. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But Harvey Milk, from Athens, Ga., seems a special case. Music Review | Harvey Milk: At Le Poisson Rouge, Playing Like Its 1993 2010-03-09T23:20:00Z The current show draws on the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, the Acropolis Museum and Greek regional museums, as well as the Louvre, the British Museum and the Met. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps Matthew Arnold was wrong in thinking that the highest legacy of Athens is true thought and that of Jerusalem right action. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z The trip starts in Athens, a college town not far from Atlanta whence sprang both R.E.M. and a fanatic creature known as the University of Georgia Bulldog fan. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z Frequently outshone by the idyllic Aegean Islands, and overshadowed by the ancient glories of Athens, Greece’s second-largest city is hardly a household name. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Athens used to be a tough place for coffee snobs. 36 Hours in Athens 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z One of the best vacations for both learning and lounging we ever took was to the Peloponnesus, an unspoiled part of Greece, with an initial stop in Athens to visit the Acropolis. Disney World? Not Again. Four Surprising Alternatives for Your Next Family Trip. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z That would fuel fears of political instability hampering Greece's ability to manage its debt crisis, the BBC's Mark Lowen reports from Athens. Greek state TV talks break down 2013-06-21T08:59:40Z Cultural connection or disconnect: It seemed as though the rules of the road were mere suggestions in Athens. Traveling like sultans in Rome, Athens and Istanbul 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Time differences were ratings trouble in Athens, Turin and especially Sydney. 2010-01-29T05:02:00Z So, by the time he was 20 Thomson was living and teaching English in Athens, where he attempted to write. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z You couldn't get much more humble than touring America in a beat-up van out of the decidedly un-hip environs of Athens, Ga., in 1980. Post-punk landscape: Before there was a Nirvana, R.E.M. blazed the trail 2011-09-22T16:34:37Z Hidden Gems of Europe AthensKalamiotou Street, at night It’s been three years since Greece became the epicenter of Europe’s debt crisis, but you’d hardly know it strolling the center of Athens at night. Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z Friends who come from Athens, Berkeley, Copenhagen, Basel, London, New York, Lugano, Toronto, and Paris to relive the same simple rituals year after year. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Nisyros is part of the South Aegean Arc, a line of active volcanic centers that stretches from the Saronic Gulf opposite Athens to the Bodrum Peninsula in southwest Turkey. 15 Musicians Spent the Night in an Active Volcano. Listen to What Happened. 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z As directed by Howard Davies, and starring David Suchet and Zoë Wanamaker, this production is as clouded by inexorable doom as anything out of an ancient Athens amphitheater. London Theater Journal: Arthur Miller, Pinteresquely 2010-07-20T17:25:00Z Until 30 June, tourists from Italy, Spain and the Netherlands will only be able to fly into Athens. UK travellers unable to fly to Greece as country reopens 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “And Athens has another distinctive element, which is small initiatives. So many people come here now to open art spaces because it’s so cheap.” Building a Hub for New Art ‘Under the Shadow of the Acropolis’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z And a reader of my blog who is from Greece just wrote in to say that she was traveling to Athens to see it. After "City Island," time for Hollywood meetings 2010-08-27T00:27:00Z This year's dual exhibits include work by 160 artists from more than 50 countries, including, in Athens some rare Communist Albanian painting. From Parthenon of banned books to pipe homes of refugees - documenta 14 kicks off 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z “The ashes are sent via cargo to the Athens airport,” he answers. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z Topics: European Financial Crisis, European Union, , Greece A pedestrian passes outside a pawnshop in Athens, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 ATHENS, Greece — They contemplated a divorce but ended up having another baby. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z And, as important, the sculptures really represent half the building that was constructed between 447BC and 432BC to mark the defeat of the Persians by Athens. The Parthenon marbles are not ours. They belong in Athens 2012-05-19T23:06:36Z In January, a Picasso painting, given by the artist himself, was stolen from the Athens National Gallery, along with a Mondrian painting and a sketch by Italian artist Guglielmo Caccia. Robbery at Ancient Olympia museum 2012-02-17T16:38:39Z The display is known as the “Lights of Athens” and, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the restaurant is once again shining bright this year. Georgia Chick-fil-A puts on over-the-top annual light show for Christmas, despite coronavirus pandemic 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Born in Ioannina in northwest Greece, about 50 miles from the Albanian border, Papagiannis was educated at the Athens School of Fine Arts, where he still teaches sculpture. Welcome to Chicago, city of The Runners 2011-04-07T00:25:00Z Its proximity to Athens, fabulous beaches and famous thermal springs mean that this island gets rammed with visitors – mainly Greek – in August. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The Washington Post called him America’s “master rebuilder,” Life magazine called him the “bold Boston gladiator” and one writer compared him to Pericles of Athens. The Man Who Rebuilt New Haven, Boston and Beyond 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z His drawings from that time - showing a different kind of realism - are also on display in Athens. Stirring portraits of communist Albania's women recall different reality 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z They all lived on or near a small, leafy street called Semitelou on a hill near the Athens Music Hall. Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Take the short essay "Constitution of Athens", now attributed to the anonymous "Old Oligarch". 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z “I feel more connected watching like this,” said Cita Strauss, who attended a Zoom watch party for Democrats who live in Athens, Ohio. Democrats, make some nooooise! Wait, you’re muted. Hello? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Started in Denver and relocated to Athens, Ga., the label was a musicians’ collective that generally sounded as if it was working in happy anarchy. The Week Ahead: Mar. 20 ? 26 2011-03-16T20:54:08Z As her art continues to branch out in new directions, so does the energetic Athens neighborhood that Amy calls home—the Boulevard District. Insider's Guide to Athens 2012-08-07T02:20:04.667Z It’s located just 30 minutes from the center of Athens. An Elegant Home in Attica, Greece, Is Up for Sale 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Then again, Keep Shelly in Athens excel in one of our favourite musical genres: melancholy disco. New band of the day ? No 949: Keep Shelly in Athens 2011-01-19T16:22:46Z Her mother, Angela, is Greek; they split time between homes in Athens and Bloomfield Hills. They Waited 5 Years (and 45 Minutes) to Marry 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Stallings, an American poet living in Athens, Greece, is the foremost formalist poet of our time. The Poetry I Was Grateful For in 2018 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Not long after his pupil Alexander the Great inherited the throne, Aristotle opened a school of philosophy at a gymnasium outside Athens. | 'Boxing Gym': Sweat, Blood and Philosophy to the Rhythms of the Sweet Science 2010-10-21T23:08:00Z Many of the products coming out of these spaces then make their way to a robust, nearly 50-year-old farmers’ market held twice a week in downtown Athens. With a focus on food sovereignty, rural Appalachian Ohio is rebounding 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z And Paris, Athens and Mexico City are attempting to ban diesel cars in their city centers by 2025. Oslo Puts Up a Stop Sign 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z "We premiered the work at the Athens and Epidaurus festival earlier this year and are delighted to share it again with audiences in London." Fiona Shaw to perform Rime of the Ancient Mariner in London 2012-11-30T13:27:58Z The first modern Summer Olympics was held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. Modern Olympics took decades to become a global event 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “The arts are not just about hearing a good concert or going to a nice museum,” he says during a phone interview from his home in Athens, Greece. Superstar duo Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos have a meaty program in store for Seattle fans 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z If you wanted the Athens flight, however, I’d point you to Terminal 4, the next one over. Frugal Traveler: Frugal, but With Plenty to Give 2009-12-16T18:23:00Z And in the heart of the city near Greece’s Parliament, Athens Capital — MGallery features a rooftop infinity pool with a view of the Acropolis and prices starting at around €300 a night. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “It was irresistible, though,” she says down the phone from Athens, Georgia. Pregnant in the field: have trowel, will travel 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z But on that hot August morning, Ann and I met our guide at the fountain in Syntagma Square in the center of Athens. A Food Snob’s Food Tour Conversion 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z A production of "Corpus Christi" in Athens was canceled this month after weeks of almost daily protests outside the theatre by priests and right-wing groups, including deputies from the ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn party. Blasphemy charges filed over gay Jesus play in Greece 2012-11-16T11:24:23Z In 1811, Latrobe dreamed that, “The days of Greece may be revived in the woods of America, and Philadelphia become the Athens of the Western World.” Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But reconciling Athens and Mar-a-Lago may be a challenge of an entirely different order. ‘Charge the Cockpit or You Die’: Behind an Incendiary Case for Trump 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The subject was among those tackled by speakers at the recent Art for Tomorrow conference in Athens convened in association with The New York Times. Mindful of Its Impact on the Planet, the Art World Aims for Sustainability 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The company, based in San Francisco, recently added Athens, Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Istanbul, Lisbon, Stockholm and Warsaw to its list of 300 cities and more than 10,000 partner hotels. In Transit Blog: HotelTonight Goes Beyond the Last Minute 2014-04-15T18:48:11Z There are also mugs, by the design firm Greece is for Lovers, that say, “Athens Sucks.” The Upside of a Lockdown 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Green spaces are rare in Athens, but in the suburb of Galatsi, not far from my home, there’s a hilly park that stretches 63 glorious acres. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z In Mr. Beane’s version, the men’s basketball team at Athens University is on a decades-long losing streak, so the players’ girlfriends decide to withhold sex, forcing their boys to focus on basketball. The Week Ahead: May 15 ? 21 2011-05-13T18:51:39Z Next season’s slate includes a rare production of “Timon of Athens.” The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Burrow does charity work himself, like the NFL's "My Cause My Cleats," where he raffles off cleats with proceeds to go to the Athens County Food Pantry. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z And that was even before Greece’s austerity measures prompted port blockages, transit strikes and sometimes violent demonstrations in Athens. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z For the first time documenta was divided between two cities, Kassel and Athens, and I’m told that in Greece the music and sound works were even more prevalent. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The cape for Theseus, the Duke of Athens, required six yards of fabric. Christian Lacroix Puts Opulence into a ‘Midsummer Night’s’ Ballet 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Leros and Astipalea are reachable by ferry but also have flights from Athens and some of other of the large islands. Greek island holiday guide: the Dodecanese 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Then in Athens, right-wing groups said they’d protest her planned event, anti-fascists said they’d protest in support of her, and the police had to use tear gas to dispel the crowds. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The confiscated items were transported to the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, where they were viewed by Prime Minister George Papandreou and government ministers. Greek authorities seize smuggled antiquities 2011-10-06T21:35:08Z Athens, Ohio was—and still is—home to a university nestled in the heart of Appalachia. On LGBTQ allies and angels, and Stonewall at 50 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z In 2004, Tiësto provided the music for the Parade of Nations during the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, which introduced his music to an audience around the world. Beat Boys: The Rise of the Superstar DJ 2012-06-26T10:45:22Z The two settings of the play, aristocratic Athens and a wooded wonderland, will be very different, she explains, "but by the end of the play the two worlds unite." A spooky, dreamy 'Midsummer' to spread its wings 2011-10-20T20:16:08Z He grew up in the county where my son was born and where I lived for much of my life: rural Athens County in southeast, Appalachian Ohio. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z She added, “Athens is a city that is changing all the time.” Athens, Rising 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The excellent video for current single "Tessellate" even reworks Raphael's The School of Athens. Why we're watching… Alt-J 2012-07-21T23:05:23Z “Athens seemed to be the place where contradictions meet: ‘the cradle of civilization’ affected by crisis and debt, its citizens enduring a lasting uncertainty as to their future,” Mr. Szymczyk said. In Athens, Austerity Makes Contemporary Art Palatable 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Immortalised by Byron, who carved his name into one of its columns, it is among the country's greatest crowd-pullers, drawing more visitors than any other site in the Attica area surrounding Athens after the Acropolis. Greece's crumbling ruins mark a tragedy of neglect 2010-12-03T18:42:00Z But that style, leaning toward the extreme, egoless but at the same time natural — in the way a deafening storm is natural — had its origins on the streets of Athens. With a Sound Forged in War, Iannis Xenakis Embraced Chaos 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “We should make Athens the best version of itself,” he said. The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z He belongs in Athens, in the Acropolis Museum, anchoring the West Pediment of the Parthenon. Should the Parthenon Marbles Be Returned to Greece? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z So far, there are five shows: two hometown gigs in Athens, Georgia, a concert in Asheville, North Carolina, and performances in Taipei and Tokyo. Neutral Milk Hotel reunite with classic lineup 2013-04-30T10:34:29Z Hislop was officially sworn in as a Greek citizen in Athens on Thursday. Popular UK author Victoria Hislop granted Greek citizenship 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z That bullish leisure travel outlook meshes with double-digit increases in summer bookings to Europe, as reported by American Express, with London, Paris, Rome, Athens and Barcelona as the top five destinations so far. | Practical Traveler: Strength of Dollar Lifts Interest in Travel to Europe 2010-04-13T20:34:00Z The two Greeks now in custody were arrested in Athens on Thursday. 2 Greeks charged regarding stolen Rubens work 2011-09-02T19:56:17Z Keeping with the tone of the novels and films, the story is all over the map — here going from Bangkok to Athens to Monaco to Siberia. Game On: 'Call of Duty: Black Ops' one of the year's best 2010-11-18T05:16:00Z Greenberg's story is deceptively simple: He traversed the globe, from the Arctic to Athens, to explain how human appetites destroyed populations of four significant ocean fish. 'Four Fish': Author Paul Greenberg on saving the world's wild seafood 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z Later, Nate’s mother texts to urge him not to forget his sister’s birthday, and he recommends A Taste of Athens, his treat. ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Restaurant Week 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Socrates accompanied him on long walks through the streets of Athens, introducing him first to a blacksmith, then to a shoemaker, asking if he was afraid of the one and then the other. “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Milan, London, Athens, Stockholm, New York, Tokyo: and all of those within just five weeks, in February and March. Prodigy Ages Into a Merely Young Conductor 2011-02-25T14:57:07Z In January thieves stole artworks by Picasso and Piet Mondrian from the National Gallery in one of the best-guarded areas of central Athens. ArtsBeat: Gunmen Steal Dozens of Antiquities in Greece's Second Big Museum Theft This Year 2012-02-17T20:41:48Z Elsewhere in Athens, anarchists fight police in the streets. Next Time You're in Athens 2011-01-06T09:05:00Z Pericles is not Pericles the statesman, whom Plutarch called “the first citizen of Athens.” The Continual Riddle of Shakespeare’s “Pericles” 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z In 1801, he negotiated what he claimed was permission from the Turks - who then controlled Athens - to remove statues from the Parthenon. How did the Elgin Marbles get here? 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z He'd turned down an REM support slot for their Athens hometown shows. From Elephant 6 to Deerhunter: The US's new psychedelia 2011-03-10T23:00:01Z Handsome prints by artist friends in Athens show off contemporary cityscapes. Review | Greek cooking just like Mom made (because Mom actually made it) 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z This is a concept she first pioneered, perhaps with more success, in “Outline,” her 2015 novel about a nameless narrator at a writing workshop in Athens. Rachel Cusk is returning fiction to its roots in storytelling 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s also far from the swordfish belly with pickled mushrooms and lemon balm on the menu at Acheson’s Athens, Ga., restaurant Five & Ten, though Acheson does place his garnishes with tweezers. If you’re just dumping a bunch of stuff into your slow cooker, you’re doing it wrong 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Just last month, public transportation workers walked off their jobs to protest pay cuts, and a general strike in Athens turned violent when youths clashed with police outside Parliament and other central landmarks. Practical Traveler: Europe?s Troubles Offer Opportunities to Tourists 2011-01-19T15:00:00Z A favorite pastime of bored Athens youth, both town and gown, who were not yet old enough to enter bars was to “cruise” Court Street, the town’s main drag. On LGBTQ allies and angels, and Stonewall at 50 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The play I'm doing now, Timon of Athens, almost didn't exist. Shakespeare and me: Simon Russell Beale 2012-06-30T23:07:06Z Go back to classical Athens, and the highest ideals of excellence in literature and art we uphold today were born in a democratic city, not a totalitarian one. The best art is born from democracy 2010-04-07T11:48:00Z Even so, any career progress remains secondary to the trajectories of love and friendship that keep Merrill continually moving between Stonington, Conn., and Athens; Key West and New York. In James Merrill’s Letters, a Workshop and a Stage for the Poet’s Wit 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Three gas canisters exploded at tax office in an Athens suburb early on Monday, causing minor damages, police said. Greece hits political stalemate, euro exit fears grow 2012-05-14T11:00:14Z She is smart on the way Athens art and music were defined by the tension between the rejection and embrace of Southern culture, both aesthetically and politically. Dance This Mess Around: When Georgia Recreated Rock ’n’ Roll 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Unlike the idealised faces of classical Athens, they show furrowed brows, wrinkles and laughter lines and may transform understanding of the history of portraiture. Alexander the Great exhibition to give insight into man who conquered world 2011-02-02T20:10:53Z “The taverns are full at night and the cabbies are busy, which is always a great barometer,” said Mr. Vlitas, still in Athens. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z We had dragged the kids to Rome and Athens on a 10-day self-guided tour of museums and archaeological sites that, judging from their whining, had fallen flat. Cobblestones? Check. Castles? Check. Budget? Check. Why Romania Is Worth the Trip. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Googling the terms “Trump” and “Timon of Athens” returned fewer than 150,000 hits, about as many as “Trump” and, say, “The Lucy Show.” It’s Time to Turn the Page on the Trump-Shakespeare Comparisons 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z He plays this gig with accompanists including the brilliant pianist Jason Moran, and with Farantouri will revisit the poetry, dances, ballads and prayers of their majestic Athens Concert album. This week's new live music 2013-04-27T05:00:19Z There they are, ribbing one another in the lobby of an Athens hotel, eating ice-cream, riding on boats, jumping off rocks into the sea at Hydra – and it’s only sometimes that the cameras are rolling. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling' 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Soon after you started, a bunch of other great bands came out of Athens: R.E.M., The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “It is an exceptional work of art, of the kind not easily found, not even in systematic excavations,” archaeologist Dimitris Sourlas said during a presentation Friday at police headquarters in Athens. Greek police recover ancient statue of ‘exceptional artwork’ 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Emmer, an American who owns a medical device company and lives in Lithuania, sent me a note shortly before boarding a flight for Athens. Is your trip to Greece in jeopardy? Maybe, or maybe not. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It is one of a number of relics acquired by Lord Elgin in Athens in the early 19th Century now known collectively as the Elgin Marbles. Elgin Marbles statue loaned to Russia 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The first was the remarkable explosion of thought in early Athens, sparked by Socrates and continued by Plato, Aristotle and their followers. Seeing the light 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z According to the Met Office data the temperature record was set in Athens on 10 July 1977. The heat is on: record 48C temperature on the way for Spain and Portugal 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z In Greece's pavilion there is similar nostalgia for the "Polykatoikia", the social housing that evolved in Athens in the 1950s. Starchitects and squatters: Venice Architecture Biennale 2012-08-29T17:58:36Z But there are objects, too — a map you might only find in Athens; a bracelet made in Moscow. Europe in 15 Perfect Gifts, All Under $100 2011-04-15T18:55:22Z Athens to a rich father who adores her and a mother who does not. Star-Crossed Friends in Ancient Greece 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z “That was a great moment to validate,” said Professor Antonia Moropoulou, Chief Scientific Supervisor from the National Technical University of Athens who directed the restoration project. Researchers date discovery of Christ's tomb in Jerusalem to Roman era 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z R.E.M., the underground band from Athens, Ga., that helped invent the alternative-rock sound of the 1980s, announced Wednesday its members were splitting up after 31 years of making music together. R.E.M. Breaks Up After 31 Years as a Band 2011-09-21T19:01:07Z “How can we keep the international scene interested in Athens, now that the crisis is not here in the same way?” The Athens Art Scene Goes Contemporary 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Oedipus Rex,” by Sophocles, first performed 429 B.C., premiered at Theater of Dionysus, Athens. Deborah Levy Would Like to Drink With Virginia Woolf 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Born in the village Thermo, about two hours west of Athens, she is something of a celebrity in the country because of her more than 34 cookbooks on local cuisine and her regular television appearances. Maria Loi on Greece’s Quiet Islands 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Socrates was, I think, a scapegoat for Athens's disappointment. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z To get to Doris you burrow into a crammed central Athens neighborhood of narrow, slanting streets. Choice Tables: How to Eat Well in Athens 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z Members of the circus were performing at a camp in Athens, trying to win smiles from children who had experienced too much pain. Fragile, Delicate, Free: Glimpses of Circus Life, at Sea 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Infuse a smoky flavor into meats, fish, and veggies with these cedar planks and wrapping papers, developed by Athens, Georgia, cookbook author Gena Knox. Summer Entertaining Essentials 2010-08-09T16:21:00Z A year ago, amid a political and economic crisis that fueled protests in central Athens and pushed Greece toward the brink of exiting the euro zone, the surrounding streets were hauntingly empty. Update : Luring Tourists Back to Greece 2013-05-22T16:35:53Z “Just as to someone from New York, Athens or Istanbul is a periphery, for me, New York is a periphery,” she said. Voyages: The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble 2012-02-10T17:20:36Z Last month, students at Athens and Madrid schools of art organised an exhibition called Thermopolis. Athens arts scene flourishes in midst of economic crisis 2012-07-27T18:35:03Z Laura Sowers and her wife, Ali Johnstone, started mountain biking in large part because of the Baileys Trail System, a new trail system where they live in Athens, Ohio. The Mountain Bike Cure: Exercise, Fresh Air and Fellowship 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Best play was "Constellations", which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in January to rave reviews, while best director went to National Theatre director Nicholas Hytner's modern-day adaptation of the Shakespeare play "Timon of Athens". Olympic opening ceremony wins UK theatre award 2012-11-26T12:45:36Z For all its Mediterranean light and spontaneity, Athens can feel claustrophobic to even the most enthusiastic lover of urban chaos. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z According to the executive order, because the style alludes to the architecture of "democratic Athens and republican Rome," it is able to "physically symbolize" the nation's self-governing ideals. Why so many architects are angered by "Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again" 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Sophocles wrote his play in the fifth century B.C., during a time of plague in Athens, and Shakespeare lived through the Bubonic plague, so both playwrights undoubtedly had widespread sickness in mind as they wrote. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z In recent years, Mr. Joannou has collaborated with other institutions, like the Museum of Cycladic Art and the Benaki Museum in Athens, to create exhibitions rather than to continue to grow his own space. At Museums, Maybe It’s Time for ‘De-growth’ 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Once Greece returned those artifacts to London, more would be sent to Athens to replace them, the person said. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Martin boxed for the first time as a lark, in a Tough Woman competition during her freshman year at Concord University in Athens, W.Va., where she received a degree in physical education. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z Raised as an only child in Athens, Ga., he studied music in college before moving to New York and auditioning for Broadway shows. Tituss Burgess Gets Schooled on David Bowie 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Lethem lays out a paranoid world of atavistic passions, complete with a new paganism that divides these bikers, hippies and hangers-on into warring camps: Rabbits and Bears — a DIY version of Athens and Sparta. Review | Jonathan Lethem is back on the detective beat looking for America’s troubled soul 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Always famously lively, Athens is again at the cultural fore. 2010-01-12T14:05:00Z “The mark of a good friendship is it makes us feel good about ourselves and we get a sense of belonging,” says Richard Slatcher, a psychology professor at the University of Georgia in Athens. The friendship checkup: How to reevaluate relationships and take steps to repair them 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z As a precaution, the group’s hotel reservation was moved from the center of Athens to a location about half an hour away. Update : Luring Tourists Back to Greece 2013-05-22T16:35:53Z "The statues are now back at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens," said a culture ministry official. Qatar returns statues to Greece amid nudity dispute 2013-04-28T16:31:30Z REM in Athens, Georgia, 1984: one of the images on show in the exhibition. Unseen side of 80s music stars on show in Laura Levine exhibition 2011-07-16T23:08:08Z He is well on his way to achieving his dream, training at the Hellenic Airforce Academy outside Athens, when the coup takes place. He Dreamed of Being a Pilot — Until Politics Got in the Way 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Athens embraced free speech as one of its most important traditions. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z “We linger on the historical Athens — the Acropolis, the glorious past — but not on the reality, which is a gray city with lots of people and many social problems,” Mr. Moutsopoulos said. Scene In/Seen In ... Athens: Musing About Art and the World Beyond 2011-01-14T12:00:05Z On Tuesdays and Thursdays, though, Ms. Howard, 23, would get together with her band, initially called the Shakes: a bass player she met in high school and a drummer and a guitarist, all from Athens. Alabama Shakes? Unvarnished Soul on Shiny New Album 2012-04-06T21:51:01Z For his inaugural Shakespeare at the Shakespeare, Godwin is going to stage a new version of a production he directed last year for the Royal Shakespeare Company: the infrequently revived “Timon of Athens.” Shakespeare Theatre’s new head announces his first season, from ‘Much Ado’ to a James Baldwin play 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z |
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