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Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...
Poseidon, the Greek god of the seas, was originally a Minoan deity called Poteidan or Potidas. What do we know about this ...
According to Greek myth, the origin of spiders can be traced back to a talented weaver named Arachne, whose tapestries were ...
Beehive Books is transforming Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic retellings of Greek mythology through fifteen original paintings ...
Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...
Written by Anna Ziegler and directed by Maggie Burrows, 'Janeiad' tells the stories of two women, centuries apart, who each ...
From Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing series to the resurgence of Wicked, fantasy books have all but taken over the best-sellers lists as of late. And if you’re one of the readers who’s been gobbling them ...
This essay explores how Hadestown reimagines Greek myth through a Western lens, raising questions of cultural appropriation, ...
Nicole Kassell chats with THR about working on the first two episodes of the Netflix series and rethinking the sirens myth.
The Song of Orpheus” had gotten some previews before the actual release of this first volume of the second season of The ...
Apollo, the Greek god of archery and the son of Zeus, was a prominent deity in ancient Greek and Roman mythology. Another statue of Apollo from c400-323 BC is pictured.
Medea is cast this time as her son’s defender, even running into the sword that is about to slaughter Medos. In both plays, ...