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In this article I discuss some interesting takes on the Aristotelian concept of anagnorisis by Edward Said and Isabella Hamamad.

Before Maurice Halbwachs died in the Buchenwald concentration camp, he revolutionized sociology with his theory of collective memory.

A breakdown of Walter Benjamin's "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," explaining concepts such as expressive authenticity, cult value, and the aura.

Why did Aeschylus, Greece’s greatest tragic playwright, erase his theater career from his own tombstone?

Percy Shelley’s last work titled "Hellas" mirrored Aeschylus’ Persae. Let's compare the two works.

For Western travelers, classical ruins have often felt like a "return home". Why? This take applying Foucalt's theory of heterotopia on classical ruins may hold the answer.