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Restoration work on Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment” is bringing renewed focus to its symbolism, mythological references ...

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A few minutes into The Skin of Our Teeth, the actor playing Sabina steps out of the role to declaim, “I don’t understand a word of this play!” That may be somewhat an exaggeration, at least for ...

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In Greek mythology, Aether was a god of light and the god of the Upper Sky. He had an especially prominent role in Orphic mythology.

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The 15th edition of The Best Australian Science Writing, edited by Zoe Kean and Tegan Taylor, contains 39 essays and stories that “tell tales of the universe that scientists have worked hard to reveal ...

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