In 130 CE, a handsome Greek youth drowned in the Nile. Born about 110 CE in Bithynia, in modern Turkey, Antinous’s early years are mostly a mystery. As a teenager, he met the Roman emperor Hadrian ...

In the upcoming Christopher Nolan epic action fantasy film, The Odyssey, actor Robert Pattinson is set to appear as Antinous, one of Penelope's suitors. In Homer's epic, Antinous is one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Kristina Bumphrey/Getty Images After Robert Pattinson’s first look from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey surfaced ...

It was the book Hadrian’s Memoirs, by Marguerite Yourcenar that would eventually, many years later, bring me to Rome. Yourcenar, after an exhaustive 30-year research, wrote a fictional memoir in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nolan, fresh off his Oscar-winning Oppenheimer, is tackling one of the oldest and most expansive stories ever written. The Odyssey ...

Filmmaker Gus Van Sant, best known for Oscar winners “Good Will Hunting” and “Milk,” has come on board to back psychosexual thriller “Antinous,” a modern-day drama inspired by the life and death of ...

A slave who became the favorite of Emperor Hadrian. And then a god. In Tivoli, an exhibition offers an alternative concept of homosexuality. It might sound strange, but it would not be wrong to call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Filmmaker Gus Van Sant, best known for Oscar winners “Good Will Hunting” and “Milk,” has come on board to back psychosexual ...