Gyms (gymnasiums) in Ancient Greece were vibrant communal hubs where elite men forged identities through exercise and philosophical debates.

The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

One of the things I never wrapped my head around was how the Roman Republic managed to conquer the mighty city-states and ...

In impromptu remarks delivered following the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Robert F. Kennedy called on Americans to “tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of ...