Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...
Harmonia Rosales to talks about a practice rooted in ancient mythology and a new body of work that reimagines origin stories for today ...
In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who ...
At the heart of the moral life of any society lies a question that is both theological and practical: What does it mean to be human? In the Christian theological tradition, one foundational answer is ...
Eddie Maloka explores the urgent need for South Africa to recognise its strategic position between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, this article reflects on historical parallels and advocates for the ...
In ancient Rome, it was medicinal; swallowed for coughs or spread on aching joints. In India, Hindus have been offering Lord ...
In South Africa there’s a little-known ecosystem, containing more plant species than the entire Amazon, plants that are found ...
From "Sinners" to "One Battle After Another" to "One of Them Days," here is a look at CA reporter John Beifuss' favorite ...
After decades of anticipation and scholarly speculation, the elusive Zeus Temple in Limyra has finally been discovered in Turkey. This remarkable find ...
First the science. As part of the original study, a forensic examination of the Beachy Head Lady’s skull found traits ...
With December comes Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Christmas and Yuletide. Here's how they are celebrated and what to know about the ...
The Gods Are Not To Blame returns to the National Theatre this December as a tribute to the late theatre icon Mawuli Semevo, ...