In the acknowledgements at the end of her new book, Open Socrates, the philosopher Agnes Callard writes: “Socrates compares writing down one’s ideas to planting seeds in barren soil from which nothing ...

Nature is our first home; studies show that embracing time outside helps us relax, concentrate, and focus. As we breathe in the fresh air, our cortisol levels, heart rate, and blood pressure all ...

Triple B Food Festival (BBQ, Brews, and Boxing) is Saturday, Jan. 18, at Garrett Coliseum. It will bring BBQ Masters from the ...

Three Notch’d Road: The Virginia Baroque Ensemble will present “ If Music Be the Food of Love ” on February 14, 15 and 16, ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of love was not sentimental. It demanded that individuals tell their oppressors what they ...

King made distinctions between three forms of love which are key to the human experience: “eros,” “philia” and most importantly “agape.” For King, eros is a form of love that is most ...

As for love, Socrates, is, according to Callard, polyamorous, insofar as he’s “non-exclusive” in his dialogic encounters. She states that he merges eros and philia, which we might roughly ...

Alongside fantasy and action, romance is arguably the most popular genre in anime. Every season comes packed with love stories, be it ones that prioritize drama or humor. Going by the shows announced ...

Philia means friendship in Greek and it’s an apt name for East Meadow’s newest Greek restaurant. Owners Luis Pesantez and Diego Vintimilla are longtime friends who have spent the better part ...