How did ancient Greek hero Theseus unite all of Attica under the rule of Athens, and what was it like before he did?
Everyone released the Kraken in 2010, and it’s time to accept that the Clash of the Titans remake is a lot more fun than it ...
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.
The essays in a new anthology offer two distinct ways of interpreting the Promethean legacy of scientific progress.
Return to Silent Hill is the newest film in the Silent Hill franchise to be released later on this week, on January 23, in theaters everywhere. This film will stand independently of the previous films ...
When I was 8 or 9 years old, my uncle and aunt gave me a copy of D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths, a standard-bearer for children’s folklore that was originally published in 1962. I was immediately ...
While researching for my Ph.D., I decided to delve into Greek mythology to determine whether I could find a story that could illuminate my understanding of mothering and my interest in maternal ...
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Vampires in Greek Myth

Vampires took several forms in Greek myth and folklore: reptilian monsters who hypnotized travelers, human-headed bats, and undead ghouls in the shape of beautiful women. These creatures had only one ...
Did you catch comets and meteors in the evening sky this week? If you were out stargazing, maybe you also spotted the Andromeda Galaxy. Catch Andromède by Augusta Holmès in daytime music today on 91.1 ...