• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn
    • Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels
    • In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict
    • The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club
    • What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?
    • The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes: A readers’ guide to the seven winning books
    • Interview: ‘Embarrassing for Modi to compromise under Trump pressure’
    • From the fall of Islamabad to an attack on Karachi: 5 fake stories that Indian TV news ran with
    • A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19
    • Will new recycling mandate reduce construction waste in India?
    • ‘The Royals’ review: All dressed up with nowhere to go
    • Start the week with a film: In ‘Last Night of Amore’, the wages of temptation
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Greeks

  • How the ancient Greeks practised ‘direct democracy’ – and kept ruthless narcissists out of power

    How the ancient Greeks practised ‘direct democracy’ – and kept ruthless narcissists out of power

    Steve Taylor, The Conversation
    · Jun 23, 2023 · 09:30 pm
  • Even the ancient Greeks thought their best days were history

    Even the ancient Greeks thought their best days were history

    Johanna Hanink
    · Jun 29, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • What explains the backlash to the idea that Greek art inspired China’s Terracotta Army

    What explains the backlash to the idea that Greek art inspired China’s Terracotta Army

    Johanna Hanink, The Conversation Felipe Rojas Silva, The Conversation
    · Nov 20, 2016 · 09:30 pm