Study reveals how olive oil shaped Greek mythology, daily life, and philosophy for 7,000 years, from ancient Crete to ...

Every culture has an explanation about how we got here. The ancient Greeks were no different. The dramatic story of the origins of humanity in Greek mythology involves love, pain, and a hefty dose of ...

Hecabe (Hecuba), the legendary queen of Troy, is one of the most tragic and intriguing characters in Greek mythology.

The opening of Blood of Zeus claims that the saga of its hero Heron is a lost, untranscribed chapter of ancient Greek mythology. The info dump gives the show complete freedom to shapeshift mythical ...

Each month, the Columbia Public Library offers selections from its collection related to a current best-seller or hot topic. Librarian Katherine Gale compiled this month’s selections. Mythology has ...

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How did the ancient Greeks think about technology? Were they techno-optimists or pessimists? How do their myths – of Pandora, Odysseus, Talos, and Icarus – parallel to the technological possibilities ...

Have you ever heard of Oedipus, the king who killed his father and married his mother? Freud made him famous by naming the “Oedipus complex” after him. The same goes for Electra, the princess who ...