The original sirens in mythology weren’t the seductresses we know today

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...
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‘Sirens’ Director on Approaching Greek Mythology With a “Female Lens,” Julianne Moore’s Bird and Why Everyone Is “Dressed Like an Easter Egg”

Sirens heavily leans into Greek mythology. How familiar were you with Greek mythology? How did you go about tying that into your work on these episodes and making references? I am aware of Greek ...
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‘Sirens’ Creator on the Power of Lilly Pulitzer, Michaela’s Bird Obsession and Turning Greek Myth Into New England Nightmare

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hey hey! Starch your pastels and delete all your incriminating texts — Molly Smith Metzler’s new black comedy series “Sirens” is ...
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Netflix’s Sirens shows us the big myth about modern-day ‘cults’

“You’re in a cult,” says Devon (Meghan Fahy) to her sister Simone (Milly Alcock) in the opening episode of Netflix’s Sirens. Simone’s boss, billionaire housewife Michaela Kell (Julianne Moore), is ...
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Ancient Greek Myth on the Power of Christ’s Beauty

In Greek mythology, the Sirens were gorgeous but dangerous creatures who lived on rocky islands. They were part bird and part human. They've also seen them depicted in art as mermaids: from the waist ...
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‘Sirens’ Creator on the Power of Lilly Pulitzer, Michaela’s Bird Obsession and Turning Greek Myth Into New England Nightmare

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from all five episodes of “Sirens,” now streaming on Netflix. Hey hey! Starch your pastels and delete all your incriminating texts — Molly Smith Metzler’s ...